Makhtour Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Makhtour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makhtour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3231:119,60216,826
Mauritania401:102,3726,314

Makhtour (58) may also be a first name.

Makhtour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makhtour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﻮﺭ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makhtour? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 780,352nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makhtour live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 58 people.

The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 119,602. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 67 percent reside, Tipasa Province, where 33 percent reside and Blida Province, where 0 percent reside. Barring Algeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makhtoure941/
Makhtur9320/
Maktour939/
Makhtor931/
Machtour883/
Mokhtour881/
Makhtoor881/
Maktur8631/
Maktor862/
Mahakhtor821/
Makhtar80797/
Mokhtor8014/
Machtor805/
Maktoor803/
Makture802/
Makhturova781/
Maukhtar756/
Makhtair752/
Mahcteur751/
Makhthar751/
Mackturh751/
Maktar71270/
Moktor7120/
Makhtiyar712/
Mactur711/
Majtur711/
Makturova711/
Magtor710/
Mokhtar67216,196/
Makhtarova6735/
Makthar6718/
Machtar6714/
Mahktar678/
Makktar675/
Macthur672/
Magturd672/
Meaktar671/
Maktaar671/
Mactore671/
Mauktar671/
Makttar671/
Maktear671/

Makhtour Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makhtour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺨﺘﻮﺭmkhtwr-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Makhtour
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