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

Behir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺸﻴﺮ, Hindi: बेहिरा) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 510,931^st most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,386,790 people. Behir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Behir live; 81 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Mahgreb. Behir is also the 895,203^rd most frequent first name globally, held by 110 people.

It is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 74,867. In Algeria it is primarily found in: El Oued Province, where 74 percent reside and Tipasa Province, where 26 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Behir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Behir has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.