Al-Dahir Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Al-Dahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Dahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Dahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Dahir occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Al-Dahir.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Dahir? popularity and diffusion
Al-Dahir is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Al-Dahir are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kano, where 90 percent live and Nasarawa, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 7 percent live and Sudan, where 7 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Al-Dahir
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