Moctare Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Moctare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Moctare (224) may also be a first name.
Moctare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moctare Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moctare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻩ) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Moctare click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moctare? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moctare reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 601,629th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 224 people.
The last name Moctare is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Niamey Capital District, where 50 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moctare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moctare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻩ | mkhtarh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭﻩ | almkhtarh | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Moctare
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