Bahirai Surname

246,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bahirai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahirai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,5951:48,1405,413
India141:54,790,384527,769
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Bahirai Last Name Facts

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

Bahirai (Marathi: बिहराई) occurs most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bahirai.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahirai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 246,797th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bahirai live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Bahirai is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 1,595 people, or 1 in 48,140. In Iran Bahirai is mostly concentrated in: Hamadan Province, where 59 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 25 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bahirai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahirai in the Marathi language
बिहराईbihara'i83.33
बहीराईbahira'i16.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bahirai
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