Moukhtare Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Moukhtare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Moukhtare (19) may also be a first name.
Moukhtare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moukhtare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moukhtare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻩ) is found most in Mauritania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moukhtare? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moukhtare are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Moukhtare is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Moukhtare is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 67 percent live and Brakna Region, where 33 percent live. Besides Mauritania Moukhtare exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moukhtare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moukhtare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﻩ | mkhtarh | 55.56 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺘﺎﺭ | almkhtar | 22.22 |
| ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭﺓ | mkhtart | 11.11 |
| ﻣﺨﺘﺎﺭ | mkhtar | 11.11 |
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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 Moukhtare
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