Lekhdim Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Lekhdim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 98 | 1:41,784 | 3,193 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Lekhdim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lekhdim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lekhdim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺨﺪﻳﻢ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lekhdim? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,839,022nd most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name Lekhdim is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lekhdim reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
It is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 41,784. In Mauritania Lekhdim is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 52 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 11 percent live. Barring Mauritania Lekhdim is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lekhdim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lekhdim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﺨﺪﻳﻢ | lkhdym | 97.78 |
| ﻟﺤﺪﻳﻢ | lhdym | 2.22 |
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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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