Alzahir Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Alzahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alzahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Alzahir (11) may also be a first name.

Alzahir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alzahir is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alzahir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,025,894th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Alzahir live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The last name Alzahir is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Excluding Saudi Arabia Alzahir exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alzahirh931/
Alzaher863,410/
Elzahir869/
Alzeair862/
Aelzaher804/
Alzohair801/
Alzaer772/
Elzaher711,740/
Alzoher711/
Alchaher671/
Alzayyer671/
Alchaer5791/
Holzheur531/
Alchaaer531/

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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 Alzahir
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