Daheer Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Daheer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daheer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Daheer (55) may also be a first name.

Daheer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Daheer (Marathi: दाहीर) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Daheer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Daheer occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Daheer reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Daheer is also the 1,336,256th most common first name on earth, borne by 55 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Daheer is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 71 percent are found and Bauchi, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daeer9130/
Deheer83954/
Daheur83927/
Daheir835/
Dhaeyer77247/
D'Aeyer771/
Deuer73196/
Daeir7310/
Doeer737/
D'Haeyer71424/
D'Heayer711/
Dahiir67298/
Daejir677/
Deuyer672/
Doaaer671/
Doeyer670/
Deaier670/
Doeher670/
Douieer621/
Dhahiir621/
Doehaerd5717/
Döger5526/
Döyer556/
Däger552/
Deajir5028/
Dehiir501/

Daheer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daheer in the Marathi language
दाहीरdahira-

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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
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  • 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 Daheer
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