Arshir Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Arshir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arshir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388

Arshir (67) may also be a first name.

Arshir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arshir is found most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arshir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Arshir occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arshir live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Arshir is also the 1,191,548th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 67 people.

Arshir is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 2,647,673. In Iran Arshir is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 41 percent are found, West Azerbaijan Province, where 31 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 24 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and Palestine, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arshird921/
Earshir921/
Garshir921/
Harshir921/
Arshier921/
Arsir913/
Archir8388/
Arsher8335/
Orshir8321/
Arsgir838/
Arsier832/
Arzhir831/
Arshirova801/
Orshior77127/
Harsher7738/
Harchir779/
Archire774/
Garsair772/
Orshoir771/
Garsher770/
Garsier770/
Aarsher770/
Argir73144/
Arser7356/
Ersir7318/
Arzir731/
Arxir731/
Arsre731/
Harscher71374/
Arsirova714/
Hershier711/
Garscher710/
Haarsher710/
Archer6797,660/
Argier67142/
Orsier67119/
Argire6762/
Arcire6753/
Orchir6743/
Orsher6741/
Haarscher6724/
Ersher6722/
Arhzer6710/
Hersir6710/
Garser676/
Arsere675/
Arseer674/
Garcir673/
Arxher673/
Arhcer673/
Harser672/
Argird672/
Aurser671/
Arzair671/
Orsire671/
Hearscher671/
Artjir671/
Aerser671/
Hargir671/

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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 Arshir
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