Mekhtar Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Mekhtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mekhtar (42) may also be a first name.
Mekhtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekhtar (Georgian: მეხტარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ) is found most in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mekhtar.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhtar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Mekhtar are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 42 people.
The last name Mekhtar is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Mekhtar is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Algeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moekhtar | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mektar | 92 | 15 | / |
| Mokhtar | 86 | 216,196 | / |
| Makhtar | 86 | 797 | / |
| Mechtar | 86 | 532 | / |
| Mikhtar | 86 | 32 | / |
| Mekthar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mykhtar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Meaktar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moektar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mehgtar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mehctar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mekhtor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mokhtarh | 80 | 77 | / |
| Mokhtaar | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mokhtair | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mokthtar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mokhthar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mokhttar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Meukthar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mekhtour | 80 | 3 | / |
| Makhtair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mmokhtar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muikhtar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mohkhtar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mokhtear | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mojkhtar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moikhtar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekhteir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokh'tar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokhtarr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mockhtar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhthar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moktar | 77 | 6,876 | / |
| Maktar | 77 | 270 | / |
| Miktar | 77 | 37 | / |
| Myktar | 77 | 34 | / |
| Mejtar | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mectar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mjktar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokthar | 71 | 911 | / |
| Mohktar | 71 | 695 | / |
| Mocktar | 71 | 109 | / |
| Michtar | 71 | 25 | / |
| Makthar | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mokhtor | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mokgtar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Muiktar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mahktar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mohctar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mokktar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Makktar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mejttar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moqhtar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moktaar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mojhtar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Moectar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Makhtor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makttar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikthar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maktaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mujhtar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mechtor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mokttar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moktahr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moktair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moktarh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mechtour | 67 | 73 | / |
| Mokhteir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokthaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokthair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mickthar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mocthtar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maichtar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahkthar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhtoor | 67 | 1 | / |
Mekhtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekhtar in the Georgian language | ||
| მეხტარ | mekhtar | - |
| Mekhtar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ | almkhtar | 50 |
| ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭ | mkhtar | 37.5 |
| ﻣﺨﻄﺎﺭ | mkhtar | 12.5 |
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Footnotes
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