Baqir Surname

7,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Oman

Baqir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baqir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan32,9441:5,423502
Iraq26,3411:1,330195
Afghanistan6,4961:4,950472
Oman4,3701:844118
Kuwait2,9211:1,301139
United Arab Emirates1,5041:6,092777
Iran7601:101,0309,863
India5691:1,348,09452,364
Lebanon3041:18,5432,327
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Indonesia1911:692,40453,816
Yemen941:281,1209,598
Qatar721:32,7503,419
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397

Baqir (45,920) may also be a first name.

Baqir Last Name Facts

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

Baqir (Arabic: الباقر, Georgian: ბაქირ, Hindi: बाकिर, Marathi: बाकीर) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baqir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,388th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,721 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baqir are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Baqir is also the 19,846th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 45,920 people.

The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 32,944 people, or 1 in 5,423. In Pakistan Baqir is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 84 percent live, Gilgit-Baltistan, where 6 percent live and Sindh, where 6 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 34 percent live and Afghanistan, where 8 percent live.

Baqir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Shiite (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Baqir last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Baqir earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.49% more than the national average, earning $61,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baquir911,249/
Baaqir919/
Baqair915/
Baqhir911/
Bakqir911/
Basqir911/
Baqeir911/
Baqier911/
Baqird911/
Baqirr911/
Baqirz911/
Baquier83162/
Baquire8377/
Bakir80100,843/
Baqer808,260/
Beqir8053/
Waqir8033/
Bacir8013/
Baqre803/
Vaqir801/
Bacquier77154/
Bauquier77115/
Baquaire771/
Bachir7336,344/
Bakier731,590/
Baiker731,344/
Baquer731,298/
Bakhir731,238/
Bakeir73538/
Baykir73411/
Bakire73215/
Bequir7380/
Baqere7370/
Baicer7332/
Baikre7328/
Bakkir7322/
Baqeer7322/
Bhakir7315/
Bakair7313/
Baakir7312/
Bahkir738/
Bakior737/
Hbakir736/
Bahcir735/
Vaquir735/
Bakoir734/
Bozqir734/
Backir734/
Bokair732/
Baukir732/
Bhaqer732/
Bekair732/
Waqair732/
Baškir732/
Bacair732/
Baaqer732/
Baqker731/
Baqure731/
Bazkir731/
Boquir731/
Baqeur731/
Baqher731/
Basqer731/
Beauquier71303/
Bauquaire7142/
Bağqirova711/
Baucquier711/
Vaquier671,221/
Bekkair67448/
Boukair67192/
Waquier67109/
Bacquer6799/
Bakhair6789/
Baicher6788/
Boquier6766/
Baicker6726/
Basquer6720/
Baiquer6718/
Bequier6713/
Bachkir6712/
Bhakire6712/
Bakkior678/
Baquere676/
Baachir676/
Baichir674/
Baszkir674/
Bașchir674/
Bekhair673/
Bhaiker673/
Bachirr673/
Bacchir673/
Baikere673/
Baikear672/
Baquerz672/
Bakhier672/
Badkire672/
Bhachir672/
Baqheer672/
Baskirt671/
Baukier671/
Bhaquer671/
Backier671/
Baikyor671/
Bhaikir671/
Bakoire671/
Bakkier671/
Bakierz671/
Baikire671/
Baqueer671/
Baquerd671/
Baquère671/
Bacuire671/
Bachi'r671/
Baaikir671/
Backeir671/
Bakeire671/
Bahchir671/
Baaiker671/
Bakaird671/
Badquer671/
Baskhir671/
Bacaire671/
Bocaire671/
Bouquir670/
Bauquer670/
Baykier670/
Bookair670/

Baqir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baqir in the Georgian language
ბაქირbakir-
Baqir in the Hindi language
बाकिरbakira90
बाक़िरbaqira10
Baqir in the Marathi language
बाकीरbakira75.98
बकीरbakira18.99
बासीbasi1.12
बशीरbasira1.12
Baqir in the Arabic language
الباقرalbaqr-

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