Baqshir Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Baqshir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baqshir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen421:629,17410,984
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372

Baqshir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baqshir is held by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baqshir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baqshir live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Baqshir is most widespread in Yemen, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 629,174. In Yemen Baqshir is most common in: Aden Governorate, where 90 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 10 percent live. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baqsir9231/
Bakshir863/
Basxhir861/
Bakhshir805/
Bagsir7787/
Baksir7755/
Bagsair7116/
Bacxhir718/
Bacchir713/
Baksher712/
Bacsher711/
Bakshirova711/
Bacchire679/
Baksheer672/
Backsher672/
Bakhsher671/
Baxir671/
Boxshirt671/

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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 Baqshir
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