Alishair Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Alishair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alishair Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1121:1,595,03516,895
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Alishair (785) may also be a first name.

Alishair Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alishair (Hindi: अलीशैर, Marathi: अलीशेर) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Alishair click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alishair? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alishair is the 1,691,963rd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Alishair is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alishair are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Alishair is also the 292,694th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 785 people.

Alishair is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,595,035. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 98 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live and Punjab, where 1 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alishair Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alishair in the Marathi language
अलीशेरalisera-
Alishair in the Hindi language
अलीशैरalisaira85.71
अलिशैरalisaira9.52
अलीशेरalisera4.76

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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
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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 Alishair
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