Mokhtir Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mokhtir 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 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mokhtir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mokhtir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mokhtir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﻴﺮ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mokhtir? popularity and diffusion
Mokhtir is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mokhtir reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Mokhtir is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most common in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 50 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania Mokhtir exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mokhtair | 93 | 10 | / |
| Moukhtir | 93 | 9 | / |
| Mokhteir | 93 | 1 | / |
| Moktir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moukhteir | 88 | 26 | / |
| Moukhtair | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mokhter | 86 | 1,261 | / |
| Mukhtir | 86 | 32 | / |
| Mekhtir | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mokthir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mokktir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Moktair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtair | 80 | 220 | / |
| Mukhtier | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mokhtear | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moukhter | 80 | 2 | / |
| Makhtair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mukhthir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokthair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekhteir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mokter | 77 | 1,073 | / |
| Muktir | 77 | 4 | / |
| Moctir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maktir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mukhter | 71 | 172 | / |
| Muktair | 71 | 39 | / |
| Makhter | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mochter | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mukthir | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mokther | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mukhtyr | 71 | 7 | / |
| Muktier | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mohkter | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokgter | 71 | 4 | / |
| Makthir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekhter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muktior | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukteir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mockter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhktir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtear | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mukthair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Moukther | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhktair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maktthir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukteur | 67 | 1 | / |
Mokhtir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhtir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺨﺘﻴﺮ | mkhtyr | 50 |
| ﻣﺨﻄﻴﺮ | mkhtyr | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mokhtir
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