Fashir Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Maldives

Fashir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fashir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fashir (30) may also be a first name.

Fashir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fashir (Marathi: फशीर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fashir? popularity and diffusion

Fashir is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Fashir are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 30 people.

The surname Fashir is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kano, where 51 percent live, Bauchi, where 44 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 10 percent live and Sudan, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fhashir926/
Fashire925/
Fashier922/
Fasir91242/
Faushier860/
Fachir833,153/
Vashir831,292/
Fasher83173/
Fasire8314/
Fassir8313/
Fasier8310/
Fausir839/
Fatsir837/
Feshir835/
Fasair832/
Fassier77870/
Fascher77303/
Fausier7749/
Fausher7733/
Foshier7713/
Fahazir779/
Vashair773/
Faysher773/
Fashere772/
Fasheer772/
Vashier771/
Fassior771/
Fassihr771/
Feshier771/
Fachire770/
Faisher770/
Faisier770/
Feasher770/
Vasir733,755/
Fazir73257/
Faser73203/
Facir736/
Façir735/
Fosir731/
Faussier71153/
Fatscher71140/
Fauchair712/
Faescher712/
Vashshir712/
Faysheer712/
Foushier711/
Fauser673,416/
Faizer672,781/
Fasser671,044/
Vasher67406/
Feaser67339/
Fosher67312/
Faiser67141/
Facher67123/
Faeser67116/
Faszer6798/
Fasere6784/
Fahser6767/
Fauzir6756/
Faseur6732/
Fosier6730/
Faseer6717/
Fesher6714/
Fayser6711/
Faizir676/
Vasier675/
Vassir675/
Facier675/
Pfaser674/
Fazeir671/
Vasirh671/
Vaseir671/
Vasihr671/
Vausir671/
Phasir671/
Fesier671/
Fazzir671/
Vaasir671/
Fazair671/
Faaser671/
Fascer671/
Vasoir671/
Feisir670/

Fashir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fashir in the Marathi language
फशीरphasira-

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