Bashahir Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bashahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bashahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Bashahir Last Name Facts

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

Bashahir is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashahir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Bashahir is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bashahir live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran it is most frequent in: Golestan Province, where 95 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Iran Bashahir exists in one country. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basahir93100/
Bassahir886/
Bashaher881/
Baashaher821/
Bashohire821/
Baseair8010/
Bashaer805/
Basehir802/
Basaher801/
Bashaeer751/
Bazohair751/
Basaaiir751/
Basaer716/
Bouchahir713/
Bazaher6730/
Basschaert671/
Basheur670/
Bashoer670/

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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 Bashahir
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