Fakeer Surname

353,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Fakeer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakeer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6801:1,128,03746,043
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Pakistan1251:1,429,15115,867
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
France31:22,140,907385,998
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Fakeer (5,263) may also be a first name.

Fakeer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fakeer (Hindi: फकीर, Marathi: फ़कीर, Oriya: ଫକିର) is most common in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fakeer.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakeer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 353,485th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,075,287 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Fakeer are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 93,177th most common first name in the world, borne by 5,263 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 1,128,037. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 90 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Excluding India this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Pakistan, where 12 percent live.

Fakeer Last Name Statistics demography

Fakeer earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.64% less than the national average, earning R 143,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fakheer9242/
Fakkeer9210/
Fackeer927/
Fakeere923/
Pfakeer921/
Fhakeer921/
Faker91661/
Faqeer8324,244/
Fakher838,572/
Fakier831,575/
Fokeer83440/
Feaker83167/
Facker83126/
Fakere8377/
Fayker8373/
Fakker8326/
Fajker8318/
Fauker831/
Fahker831/
Faiker831/
Fakear831/
Fakkert77250/
Fackert77178/
Fakheur77159/
Fajkier7788/
Fookeer7717/
Phakeer7716/
Faqueer7711/
Fakhyer774/
Fackier771/
Faecker771/
Faikert771/
Faqqeer771/
Faceher771/
Fackeur771/
Fakhier771/
Faakher771/
Faikuer771/
Fakherr771/
Fhacker770/
Fieaker770/
Faukier770/
Fausker770/
Faucker770/
Faskher770/
Fakir73107,950/
Facer732,854/
Feker731,748/
Faqer731,491/
Fakre73273/
Vaker73253/
Foker7359/
Fakyr734/
Fackeure71255/
Fajkierz7131/
Fakerova7117/
Faucheer712/
Feikeert711/
Faqeereh711/
Fackeiur710/
Fakhir6718,207/
Faqere674,975/
Fakour673,640/
Faqerh672,038/
Fokker671,670/
Fecker671,136/
Vakker67677/
Fieker67528/
Fakire67471/
Föcker67414/
Vacker67306/
Fakhre67209/
Vakher67184/
Feuker67172/
Feiker67151/
Facher67123/
Focker67110/
Fakkir67103/
Fekier6782/
Faquer6744/
Faqier6735/
Fequer6729/
Fhakir6724/
Fokerd6723/
Fekher6719/
Fekker6717/
Fackre6716/
Fackir6716/
Phaker6714/
Vaiker6710/
Vayker676/
Fakird676/
Pfakir674/
Fakherová674/
Feeker674/
Fouker674/
Faqeir674/
Fäcker674/
Faucer673/
Faakir672/
Feacer672/
Faikir672/
Fokere672/
Fajkir672/
Fooker671/
Ffakir671/
Feicer671/
Fakair671/
Faccer671/
Fueker671/
Fodker671/
Facqer671/
Fahkir671/
Fegker671/
Foiker671/
Faiqer671/
Faqqer671/
Fuoker670/
Faukhouer670/
Foeker670/

Fakeer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fakeer in the Marathi language
फ़कीरfakira-
Fakeer in the Hindi language
फकीरphakira99.69
फाकीरphakira0.16
फकिरphakira0.08
फाकिरphakira0.08
Fakeer in the Oriya language
ଫକିରphakira80
ଫକୀରphakira20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fakeer
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