Al-Tahir Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Al-Tahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al-Tahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Tahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Tahir is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Tahir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 876,631st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Al-Tahir reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 78 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Al-Tahir is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Outside of Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 3 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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