Mekhtour Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mekhtour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Mekhtour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhtour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekhtour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﻮﺭ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhtour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mekhtour is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekhtour live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Mekhtour is most prevalent in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhtor | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mechtour | 88 | 73 | / |
| Mechtoure | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mekhtar | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mechtor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekhteir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mektar | 71 | 15 | / |
| Mekhtayer | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mector | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mekhteyer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mechtar | 67 | 532 | / |
| Mikhtar | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mekthar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mykhtar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehctar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meaktar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehgtar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meukthar | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muikhtar | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mektayar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mojkhtar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moikhtar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mikhtiyar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Myktorova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mictor | 57 | 132 | / |
| Miktar | 57 | 37 | / |
| Myktar | 57 | 34 | / |
| Mejtar | 57 | 9 | / |
| Mjktar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mectar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Muikhtayar | 56 | 10 | / |
| Mechtygier | 56 | 1 | / |
| Michtar | 53 | 25 | / |
| Muiktar | 53 | 9 | / |
| Mejttar | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mojhtar | 53 | 3 | / |
| Mujhtar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mikthar | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maichtar | 50 | 1 | / |
| Mickthar | 50 | 1 | / |
Mekhtour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekhtour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺨﺘﻮﺭ | mkhtwr | - |
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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 Mekhtour
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