Kheir is used as a family name or surname in Sudan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kheir
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Sudan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kheir

How popular is Kheir?

Kheir is common in Sudan.

Kheir is ranked 11677 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kheirs grew by 29.16667 per cent to 186 since 2000 and ranked 97671 after elevating 15296 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 77.96 62.5
Black 14.52 13.19
Kheir is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Sudan which signifies that it is originated from Sudan. Around 45797 people have been found who wears Kheir as their family name. Kheir is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
38,459 New Zealand7
14,580 Iran5
127,708 Czech Republic3
26,123 Malaysia2
8,593 Slovenia2
20,837 Venezuela2
91,784 Netherlands2
91,024 Belgium1
7,895 South Korea1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
6,033 Benin1
169,904 Brazil1
11,510 Oman1
53,033 Nigeria1
492,292 Ukraine1
49,101 Denmark1
810,193 Indonesia1
29,046 Japan1
20,172 Hungary1
3,952 Yemen1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
32,811 Sweden29
14,963 Scotland26
395,979 India22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,262 Kuwait87
35,096 Spain66
Countries with hundreds of Kheir:
3,763 Saudi Arabia923
640 Mauritania632
8,131 Kenya628
33,969 France294
4,308 Israel259
91,821 United States251
3,910 Jordan247
4,038 United Arab Emirates245
1,699 Qatar146
71,225 Germany134
20,033 Australia126
27,448 Canada124
37,308 England113
Countries with thousands of Kheir:
1,549 Egypt6,231
1,451 Tanzania3,636
1,064 Syria3,233
366 Lebanon2,196
5,127 Algeria1,339
5,078 Morocco1,007
Countries with ten thousands of Kheir:
181 Sudan23,711
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Christian Kheir from Great Britain aboard the Arrick from London during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 23 years old when he arrived in USA on January 23, 1849.

Kheir Namesakes

  • Shahin Kheiri, Soccer player
  • Farhad Kheirkhah, Soccer player
  • Aly Kheiralla, Cinematographer
  • Amira Kheir, Musical Artist
  • Hamideh Kheirabadi, Film actress
  • Farhad Kheirkhah, Soccer player
  • Hamideh Kheirabadi, Film actress
  • Gohar Kheirandish, Actress
  • Amira Kheir, Musical Artist
  • Karim Kheir, Art Director

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