Akhiar Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Akhiar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akhiar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Malaysia1321:223,44112,908
Indonesia1221:1,084,01078,297
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Akhiar (362) may also be a first name.

Akhiar Last Name Facts

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

Akhiar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhiar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Akhiar is the 599,225th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 51 percent of Akhiar live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 457,558th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 362 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Besides Morocco Akhiar occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 24 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhhiar921/
Akhiarr921/
Ahkhiar921/
Akiar9146/
Akhyar833,775/
Achiar83401/
Akhjar8317/
Akiaar8310/
Akihar834/
Hakiar834/
Akiare833/
Akijar832/
Okhiar831/
Akjhar831/
Akhiarova80372/
Akhyaar77288/
Oukhiar77142/
Achiard775/
Achijar773/
Akijare773/
Akhhyar771/
Akihare771/
Askiajr771/
Aukhyar771/
Akehart770/
Akyar735,166/
Ajiar73180/
Akior735/
Okiar733/
Aqiar732/
Akjar731/
Akiarova713/
Hashkiar711/
Akaaiyar711/
Achyar671,735/
Aquiar67206/
Achjar67124/
Achior67108/
Akhyarova6775/
Aakjar6748/
Ekhyar6747/
Ajehar6729/
Achear6712/
Ahkyar6711/
Ajijar677/
Hakyar674/
Akaior674/
Akyard674/
Haqiar674/
Aqihar674/
Akayor673/
Agihar673/
Acihar673/
Ajihar673/
Akyaar672/
Akiore672/
Ahqyar671/
Aikyar671/
Gakjar671/
Achiarova671/
Aakyar671/
Akajor671/
Okhyar671/
Ochiar670/

Akhiar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akhiar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺧﻴﺎﺭakhyar-

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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 Akhiar
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