Eltahir Surname

6,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87,838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Eltahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eltahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan85,6811:43850
Saudi Arabia1,7891:17,2482,391
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Qatar751:31,4403,355
United Arab Emirates651:140,95811,513
England351:1,591,94567,242
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Wales61:515,75523,171
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
China31:455,773,85521,925
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397

Eltahir (25,001) may also be a first name.

Eltahir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eltahir is carried by more people in Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Eltahir.

How Common Is The Last Name Eltahir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eltahir is the 6,426th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 82,966 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Eltahir live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 31,995th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 25,001 people.

The surname Eltahir is most commonly held in Sudan, where it is held by 85,681 people, or 1 in 438. Aside from Sudan this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Eltahir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Eltahir last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Eltahir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.48% less than the national average, earning $41,215 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.64% less than the national average, earning $41,415 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltahier9318/
Eltaheir934/
Elttahir931/
Altahir8635,831/
Eltaher8619,308/
Eltehir861/
Althahir802/
Altaheir801/
Alttahir801/
Eltaer779/
Altaher7126,772/
Altohir7112/
Iltaher711/
Elthaer711/
Althaher67728/
Althaheer631/
Altaer621/
Holtheijer595/
Altouir571/
Holthoer5316/

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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 Eltahir
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