Likbir Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Likbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Likbir (3) may also be a first name.

Likbir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Likbir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻜﺒﻴﺮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likbir? popularity and diffusion

Likbir is the 10,311,814th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Likbir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Likbir reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 3 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Likbir is mostly concentrated in: Gorgol Region, where 50 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lekbir832,573/
Likber8326/
Lekhbir7744/
Lekbire775/
Lekbeir772/
Lekbier772/
Leckbir771/
Licbair770/
Likver6717/
Lekber671/
Licber670/
Lickver6235/
Lekbeer621/
Hlykberh5712/
Lykver507/
Lecber501/

Likbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likbir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﻜﺒﻴﺮlkbyr80
ﺗﻜﺒﺮtkbr20

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Likbir
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