Aheer Surname

308,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
South Africa

Aheer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aheer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan5161:346,2096,879
South Africa2391:226,68523,566
India2381:3,222,96494,263
England1271:438,72529,288
Canada681:541,84745,466
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Aheer (55) may also be a first name.

Aheer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aheer (Hindi: अहीर, Marathi: अहीर) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Aheer.

How Common Is The Last Name Aheer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 308,323rd most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,953,877 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Aheer are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 55 people.

The last name Aheer is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 346,209. In Pakistan Aheer is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 64 percent reside, Punjab, where 32 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.

Aheer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Aheer are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Aheer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.91% more than the national average, earning R 318,216 per year; in United States they earn 26.31% less than the national average, earning $31,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning $43,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haheer912/
Aeer89307/
Heuer8029,428/
Aaeer807/
Aheir806/
Aeear806/
Haeer805/
Aeyer804/
Gaeer803/
Aeere802/
Aeerz801/
Aeier801/
Aejer801/
Aeesr801/
Haeyer7331/
Hoejer7313/
Hoeyer738/
Heuyer736/
Hoeier732/
Gaeear732/
Gaeher731/
Ayieer731/
Haeerr731/
Haeier730/
Euer67115/
Aeir673/
Ohehier673/
D'Aeyer671/
Gauiher671/

Aheer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aheer in the Hindi language
अहीरahira-
Aheer in the Marathi language
अहीरahira-

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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 Aheer
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