Bihir Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bihir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bihir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey631:1,235,26151,954
India221:34,866,608408,224
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bihir (34) may also be a first name.

Bihir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bihir (Hindi: बिहीर, Marathi: बिहर, Oriya: ବିହିର) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bihir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. Bihir is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Bihir are found; 54 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,235,261. In Turkey Bihir is most prevalent in: Cankiri Province, where 43 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 30 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bihire9121/
Bihair915/
Bihisr911/
Biir898/
Bihoire833/
Bihaire831/
Biehier831/
Behir80640/
Biehr8034/
Biire8033/
Biher8018/
Vihir8013/
Bijir804/
Bhiir804/
Bhier801/
Biird801/
Bjhir801/
Bieir801/
Biier801/
Behier73363/
Vihire73223/
Vihior7348/
Béhier7316/
Behgir7314/
Bihere737/
Behair736/
Bijehr736/
Bijjir733/
Bhehir732/
Bihert732/
Bhioir732/
Bieier731/
Beheir731/
Bieher731/
Bhiyor731/
Bhiior731/
Bheair731/
Boiier731/
Boijir731/
Behior731/
Bhyire730/
Buhier730/
Biggir730/
Bier6710,766/
Bouhier673,117/
Wiir67200/
Viir6760/
Beyhier6720/
Beigier6720/
Bijeire6716/
Bjir6713/
Bhojgir676/
Biyr675/
Behaire675/
Bajhire675/
Bahijir671/
Beheire671/
Beehier671/
Bhajhir671/
Bayhier671/

Bihir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bihir in the Hindi language
बिहीरbihira-
Bihir in the Oriya language
ବିହିରbihira-
Bihir in the Marathi language
बिहरbihara75.86
िबिहरibihara13.79
बीहीरbihira6.9
िभहीरibhahira3.45

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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 Bihir
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