M'Khailig Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
M'Khailig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 137 | 1:29,890 | 2,483 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: M'Khaïlig (1) are calculated separately.
M'Khailig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Khailig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname M'Khailig (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺨﻴﻠﻴﻚ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: M'Khaïlig. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Khailig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. M'Khailig is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of M'Khailig reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 29,890. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 27 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 20 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 18 percent reside. Barring Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Khaïlig | 96 | 1 | / |
| M'Khailigh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mkhailig | 94 | 4 | / |
| M'Khilig | 94 | 2 | / |
| M'Kailig | 94 | 2 | / |
| M'Khailigue | 90 | 150 | / |
| M'Kheilig | 89 | 42 | / |
| M'Khaylig | 89 | 10 | / |
| M'Khallig | 89 | 1 | / |
| M'Khailligue | 86 | 2 | / |
| M'Kheiligh | 84 | 8 | / |
| Mkhailigue | 84 | 3 | / |
| M'Khaligue | 84 | 1 | / |
| M'Kheillig | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mkheilig | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mkhailik | 82 | 1 | / |
| M'Kheiligue | 80 | 30 | / |
| M'Kheilik | 78 | 1 | / |
| M'Khaylik | 78 | 1 | / |
| M'Keiligh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mkhaliq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mkheiligue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayligue | 74 | 1 | / |
| M'Keiligue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mkheylig | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkheilik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mkalik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mhalic | 67 | 1 | / |
M'Khailig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Khailig in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺨﻴﻠﻴﻚ | amkhylyk | 82 |
| ﺃﻣﺨﻴﻠﻴﻚ | amkhylyk | 18 |
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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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- 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 M'Khailig
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