Mghar Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Mghar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mghar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Pakistan701:2,552,05622,156
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Mauritania221:186,1309,575
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Mghar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mghar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻐﺮ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mghar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mghar is the 612,595th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,459,416 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Mghar live; 75 percent live in North Africa and 75 percent live in Mahgreb.

Mghar is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 91,936. Other than Morocco this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent reside and Iraq, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGhar9166/
Mnghar9155/
M'Ghar9153/
Mgar89242/
Menghar83256/
Mngharh831/
Minghar831/
McGharr831/
M'Gharr831/
McGahar830/
McGhear830/
McGar80244/
Mgare80143/
Mgard806/
Mngar802/
Mgair800/
Mengar73372/
Mingar7342/
Mghour736/
Mkgare733/
McGard732/
McGaur731/
Mnhgar731/
McGart731/
Mggard731/
McGaar730/
McGare730/
Mingchear711/
Mingchaur711/
McGeehard710/
Mgor67147/
McGarrh67145/
McGaire6720/
Minggar6718/
Menghor676/
Meengar675/
McGaurr675/
Mågaard671/
McCgarr671/
McGayre671/
Mengaur671/
McGarhe670/
McGartt670/
McGarre670/

Mghar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mghar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻐﺮamghr50
ﺍﻣﻘﺮamqr25
ﺃﻣﻐﺮamghr25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mghar
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