Alishir Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Alishir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alishir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Alishir (181) may also be a first name.

Alishir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alishir (Georgian: ალიშირ, Marathi: अलीशीर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alishir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alishir is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Alishir occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alishir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 677,199th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 181 people.

It is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran Alishir is primarily concentrated in: Yazd Province, where 38 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 28 percent reside and Fars Province, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alishir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alishir in the Georgian language
ალიშირalishir-
Alishir in the Marathi language
अलीशीरalisira-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alishir
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