Azahir Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Azahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Azahir (6,290) may also be a first name.

Azahir Last Name Facts

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

Azahir occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Azahir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Azahir is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Azahir are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Azahir is also the 83,138th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,290 people.

The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 41 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 35 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 12 percent reside. Besides Niger this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 37 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Azhahir9252/
Ezahir83137/
Azaher8350/
Ozahir833/
Atsahir7793/
Ouzahir774/
Hazaher771/
Azaer7313/
Hatsahir71124/
Achahire711/
Attsahir711/
Azouir67273/
Özağir67128/
Hazaer6760/
Azhaer6722/
Hattsahir671/
Azeher671/
Ahdzaheer671/
Azaeer671/
Ozsehir6211/
Achouir628/
Ouzaher624/
Achaiyer571/
Ozaer5520/
Azeur551/
Gaucheair531/
Haichouir531/
Hazeur50210/
Ağcaer50179/
Atsaer506/
Achaer503/

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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 Azahir
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