Al Tahir Surname
Approximately 4,829 people bear this surname
Al Tahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 4,760 | 1:7,880 | 1,122 |
| Pakistan | 44 | 1:4,060,088 | 28,888 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al Tahir (61) may also be a first name.
Al Tahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Tahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Tahir is found most in Sudan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Tahir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 98,203rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,509,121 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Al Tahir reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Al Tahir is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 61 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is carried by 4,760 people, or 1 in 7,880. Apart from Sudan this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 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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- 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 Tahir
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