Asiri Surname
Approximately 40,082 people bear this surname
Asiri Surname User-submission:
The Asiri surname comes from the Arabic word asir, which means 'difficult'.
Asiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 24,049 | 1:1,283 | 124 |
| Sri Lanka | 8,259 | 1:2,520 | 339 |
| Philippines | 2,144 | 1:47,219 | 7,643 |
| Yemen | 1,700 | 1:15,544 | 1,750 |
| Egypt | 1,129 | 1:81,431 | 7,252 |
| Nigeria | 367 | 1:482,678 | 24,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 290 | 1:28,116 | 3,184 |
| Kuwait | 289 | 1:13,151 | 1,828 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Jordan | 235 | 1:37,627 | 4,329 |
| Bahrain | 191 | 1:7,061 | 1,301 |
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Malaysia | 143 | 1:206,253 | 12,096 |
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Kenya | 105 | 1:439,809 | 23,523 |
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 1:536,062 | 10,041 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Aşiri (123) are calculated separately.
Asiri (18,879) may also be a first name.
Asiri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Asiri surname comes from the Arabic word asir, which means 'difficult'.
- s201773610Asiri Demographics
Average Asiri Salary in
United States
$30,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Asiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asiri (Arabic: عسيرى, Hindi: असीरी, Oriya: ଆସିରି, Russian: Асири) is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Aşiri. Click here to see other potential spellings of Asiri.
How Common Is The Last Name Asiri? popularity and diffusion
Asiri is the 13,915th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 181,816 people. The surname Asiri occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Asiri are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Asiri is also the 39,481st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 18,879 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 24,049 people, or 1 in 1,283. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Asiri Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Asiri earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 69.3% more than the national average, earning $84,112 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asiri in the Hindi language | ||
| असीरी | asiri | 83.33 |
| आसीरी | asiri | 16.67 |
| Asiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆସିରି | asiri | 71.43 |
| ଆଶିରି | asiri | 21.43 |
| ଆସାରି | asari | 3.57 |
| ଆଶିରୀ | asiri | 3.57 |
| Asiri in the Russian language | ||
| Асири | asiri | - |
| Asiri in the Arabic language | ||
| عسيرى | syry | - |
| العسيري | alsyry | - |
| اسيري | asyry | - |
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Footnotes
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