Lekhel Surname

464,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lekhel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3611:107,01315,616
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Mauritania1411:29,0422,428
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Lekhel (13) may also be a first name.

Lekhel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekhel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺤﻞ) is most common in Algeria. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Lekhel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 464,191st most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,037,942 people. The surname Lekhel is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lekhel reside; 78 percent reside in North Africa and 78 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 361 people, or 1 in 107,013. In Algeria it is most common in: Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 49 percent are found, Sétif Province, where 47 percent are found and Mila Province, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 28 percent are found and Mauritania, where 19 percent are found.

Lekhel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lekhel last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Lekhel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,069 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekhele92278/
Lekheil9215/
Lekhelt9214/
Lekheld923/
Lekhhel922/
Lekhiel921/
Lekhell921/
Lekeïhel862/
Lek'hele861/
Lekhheil861/
Lekheile861/
Leckhelt860/
Lakhel832,082/
Lechel83269/
Lekele83254/
Lehjel83177/
Lekhil832/
Likhel831/
Lehgel831/
Lykhel831/
Lekhyl831/
Lechelt77842/
Leichel77103/
Lakheel7777/
Likhele7717/
Lechele779/
Lecheld776/
Laikhel776/
Leskele771/
Lakhiel771/
Lechiel771/
Lykhele771/
Lakhhel771/
Lechell771/
Lekhail771/
Lakhell771/
Leuchel771/
Liechel770/
Leachel770/
Letchel770/
Legel73959/
Lejel7395/
Lekle731/
Lechelle71354/
Likehele712/
Lechellt711/
Leachell711/
Leachelt711/
Leichele711/
Lak'hiel711/
Letchell710/
Lokhil671,497/
Leqele67204/
Lejeal6784/
Leegel6732/
Lichel6726/
Legell6722/
Lächel6712/
Leigel6710/
Lakhil679/
Leijel677/
Lajhel674/
Likhil674/
Lekile672/
Leggel672/
Leechelle672/
Lekkle671/
Lechil671/
Lejeil671/
Lekyle671/
Leagel671/
Leakle671/
Lekail671/
Lijhel671/

Lekhel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﺤﻞlkhl91.18
ﻟﻜﻬﻞlkhl2.94
ﺍﻷﻛﺤﻞalakhl1.47
ﺍﻟﻜﻬﻞalkhl1.47
ﻟﻜﻬﻴﻞlkhyl1.47
ﺍﻟﻜﺤﻞalkhl1.47

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lekhel
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