View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

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

The surname Bshir (Hindi: बशीर, Marathi: बशीर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Bshir is the 570,540^th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Bshir live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 496,565^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 313 people.

The last name Bshir is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 660,980. In Nigeria Bshir is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 80 percent are found, Kano, where 16 percent are found and Gombe, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 28 percent are found and Pakistan, where 17 percent are found.

Bshir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.