Moucktar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Moucktar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Moucktar (48) may also be a first name.
Moucktar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moucktar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moucktar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moucktar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Moucktar live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequent given name globally, held by 48 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Moucktar is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent reside and Belgium, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moucktar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moucktar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ | almkhtar | - |
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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 Moucktar
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