Ahire Surname

3,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ahire Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from ahir, abhir, which means 'fearless'.

Ahire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India147,0391:5,217464
United Arab Emirates1651:55,5295,413
Nigeria1351:1,312,16951,890
Ivory Coast1351:170,8987,689
Indonesia1281:1,033,19775,404
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
England231:2,422,52489,093
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bermuda11:65,2793,010

Ahire (524) may also be a first name.

Ahire Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from ahir, abhir, which means 'fearless'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Ahire Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ahire (Hindi: अहिरे, Marathi: अिहरे) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ahire click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahire? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,790th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 49,254 people. Ahire is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ahire live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 368,711th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 524 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 147,039 people, or 1 in 5,217. In India Ahire is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Beside India this last name occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Ahire Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ahire are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Ahire earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $46,578 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aahire916,447/
Ahuire9131/
Ahiere9113/
Eahire914/
Ahijre914/
Ahirre914/
Hahire914/
Aheire912/
Ahhire911/
Ahirea911/
Ahirhe911/
Ahitre911/
Ahoire911/
Ajhire911/
Ãahire911/
Ahirei911/
Gahoire83168/
Hahiree836/
Gauhire835/
Aahiere831/
Aahirer831/
Aahirre831/
Aajhire831/
Ahisree831/
Ahuirre831/
Auhaire831/
Auheire831/
Ahiri803,469/
Ahere80615/
Ehire8061/
Ohire8019/
Ahiry805/
Auire804/
Gahayire772/
Aheirehi771/
Ajiere73284/
Ohaire73268/
Ahirai73135/
Aahere7354/
Ahiraj7334/
Ahiray7332/
Aiyere7321/
Auirre7319/
Ohirie7317/
Ehiere7316/
Ohiere7313/
Ahieri7312/
Ahirhi7311/
Ahirij7310/
Haehre738/
Aheiri736/
Aahiri734/
Hahiri734/
Hoaire733/
Ahoiri733/
Goaire732/
Heuire731/
Eahira731/
Hahere731/
Ahaere731/
Aehrer731/
Aherea731/
Ahiriy731/
Ajgire731/
Ahgere731/
Ahirih731/
Ahirit731/
Ohireh731/
Ayiere731/
Aherhe731/
Hauire730/
Gauire730/
O'Haire67387/
Aere67157/
Heairet6768/
Ahayere6743/
Ahiraai6722/
Hauhere677/
Aaheere676/
Gaijere675/
Ahirish675/
Aheiray674/
Aeuirre673/
Gauirre672/
Ajiereh672/
Gouaire672/
Hoijere672/
Ohairie671/
Heuirre671/
Gaheere671/
Aiyeres671/
Ahirroa671/
Aére671/
Gohaire671/
Gaiyere671/
Aherhee671/
Ohirhie671/
Ehirhie671/
Aerhihe671/
Aherhie671/
Ahirait671/
Ahahira671/
Gaayire671/
Hahiera671/
Ohairer670/

Ahire Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahire in the Hindi language
अहिरेahire68.75
अहीरेahire20.83
आहिरेahire6.25
अहरेahare2.08
आहीरेahire2.08
Ahire in the Marathi language
अिहरेaihare68.27
आिहरेaihare16.75
अहीरेahire14.54
आहीरेahire0.12
आहेरahera0.03
आईरेa'ire0.01
आिहऱेaihare0.01
नरेnare0.01
आहेरेahere0.01
अिहेरेaihere0.01
हिरhira0.01
हीरेhire0.01
अहीटेahite0
भीरbhira0
अिहरे़aihare0
़अिहरेaihare0
अहेरेahere0
अहीरे़ahire0
बरेbare0
अहीेरेahiere0
अिहारेaihare0
ािहरेaihare0
महीरेmahire0
़़अिहरेaihare0
़आिहरेaihare0
अहिरॆahire0
आहरेahare0
अहीरahira0
आहीरahira0
अहीराahira0
अहरेahare0
अिहऱेaihare0

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