View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

Where Does The Last Name Bahir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bahir (Arabic: بحير, Georgian: ბაჰირ, Hindi: बहिर, Marathi: बहीर, Oriya: ବହିର) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Bahir is the 37,316^th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 516,518 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Bahir reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 100,702^nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 4,636 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4,364 people, or 1 in 175,771. In India Bahir is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, West Bengal, where 4 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent are found. Beside India it exists in 52 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 19 percent are found and Iraq, where 18 percent are found.

Bahir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.

The amount Bahir earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.38% less than the national average, earning $35,087 CAD per year.