Lekhder Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lekhder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Lekhder Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lekhder Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lekhder (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺨﻈﺮ) has its highest incidence in Morocco. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lekhder click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhder? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Lekhder is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lekhder live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Not including Morocco it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhdher9332/
Lakhder86953/
Lekhdir861/
Lekhdheire822/
Lakhdher807/
Lakhdeer802/
Lakhdeur801/
Lejder7715/
Leijder7145/
Lakhdir7117/
Lakhdhir6777/
Likhdhir671/
Lakhdirr671/

Lekhder Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhder in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺨﻈﺮlkhzr50
ﻟﺨﺬﻳﺮlkhdhyr50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekhder
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