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

The last name Emir (Georgian: ემირ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﺮ, Hindi: एमीर, Oriya: ଏମିର, Russian: Эмир) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also occur as: Émir. For other potential spellings of Emir click here.

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

This last name is the 29,923^rd most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 407,992 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Emir are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 78 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 15,957^th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 59,482 people.

Emir is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 15,971 people, or 1 in 4,873. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Bursa Province, where 7 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Turkey it is found in 79 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Emir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Emir surname is primarily Muslim (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Emir are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Emir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.36% more than the national average, earning $51,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.26% less than the national average, earning $35,145 CAD per year.