Fihiri Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Fihiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fihiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Fihiri (178) may also be a first name.

Fihiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fihiri is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fihiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fihiri is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Fihiri reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Fihiri is also the 683,417th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 178 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania Fihiri is most numerous in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 90 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiitri8312/
Vihiri834/
Fioiri832/
Fieiri831/
Vihairi771/
Pfijiri771/
Fieri73441/
Viiri73343/
Fiire7317/
Fiira732/
Fiyri731/
Fyiri731/
Fuigieri711/
Vihire67223/
Fieira67220/
Fierri67129/
Phiiri67106/
Fehéri6732/
Viheri6715/
Fietri677/
Fierio676/
Fierie675/
Fieire672/
Vijiri671/
Phjiri671/
Fiiore671/
Fiirej671/
Vieiri671/
Fiehra671/
Fieris671/
Fihera671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Fihiri
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