Dhakir Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Dhakir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhakir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Dhakir (39) may also be a first name.

Dhakir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhakir (Marathi: शाकीर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhakir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Dhakir is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Dhakir are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhakir is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 39 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Other than India it is found in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhakire922/
Dakir919,726/
Dhaukire8617/
Dhakre831,429/
Dhaker83724/
Dakkir83541/
Dakhir83197/
Dhekir83153/
Dagkir8380/
Daakir8317/
Dakire837/
Dazkir835/
Dakier832/
Dhacir831/
Dağkir831/
Dakair831/
Dahkir831/
Dakuir831/
Dakirr830/
Daukire7724/
Dhaqoir7710/
Dhakere7710/
Dahaker7710/
Dhakker775/
Dakhire775/
Dhatker775/
Daakhir773/
Dhakhre772/
Dhacker772/
Dhekhir771/
Daukier771/
Dakoire771/
Dakaair771/
Dhackre771/
Daikire771/
Dakhair771/
Dhokire771/
Daker732,780/
Dacir73899/
Dakre73227/
Dekir73113/
Daqir7338/
Dokir7321/
Dakirova7141/
Dhausker711/
Daiker671,004/
Dekkir67221/
Deaker67172/
Decair67152/
Dayker67132/
Dhokre67116/
Dokire67110/
Dekier6789/
Dacker6770/
Dakere6755/
Dhoker6747/
Dakhre6743/
Dokier6733/
Dachir6733/
Dakher6729/
Doukir6727/
Dockir6724/
Dasker6722/
Dakhyr679/
Dakker677/
Dajker675/
Dakayr674/
Daakre674/
Dahker674/
Dekhir674/
Dauker673/
Deakre672/
Daeker672/
Dochir672/
Dokoir671/
Dekeir671/
Dekair671/
Daicer671/
Daquir671/
Duikir671/
Dakear671/
Dahkre671/
Dheker671/
Dokirt670/
Dakert670/

Dhakir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhakir in the Marathi language
शाकीरsakira-

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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 Dhakir
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