Amahir Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Amahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Amahir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Amahir (28) may also be a first name.

Amahir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amahir (Hindi: अमाहिर) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Amahir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amahir is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Amahir reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamahir925/
Aamahir921/
Amaher834/
Hamaher773/
Amahyor771/
Amaeoir770/
Amaer7339/
Hammaher7113/
Amaiyere713/
Ammahear711/
Amaere6739/
Amaaer6713/
Amouir674/
Ameuir673/
Omaher673/
Amaeer672/
Ammaer671/
Ameaer671/
Ahmaer671/
Aamaer671/
Hamaer671/
Emaher671/
Gamaer670/
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Amahir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amahir in the Hindi language
अमाहिरamahira-

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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 Amahir
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