Moktari Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Moktari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moktari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2061:187,53222,918
France331:2,012,810168,616
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moktari (63) may also be a first name.

Moktari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moktari (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻱ) occurs most in Algeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Moktari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Moktari is the 993,593rd most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Moktari are found; 81 percent are found in North Africa and 81 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 63 people.

This surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 187,532. In Algeria Moktari is most prevalent in: Aïn Defla Province, where 99 percent reside, Bouïra Province, where 0 percent reside and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent reside and Morocco, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Moktari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moktari in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻱmkhtary-

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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 Moktari
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