Fiir Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fiir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fiir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Fiir (12) may also be a first name.

Fiir Last Name Facts

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

Fiir occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Fiir.

How Common Is The Last Name Fiir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Fiir is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Fiir reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent given name globally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Fiir occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fihir89297/
Fiihr8987/
Fiire8917/
Fijir891/
Faijir802/
Feiier801/
Faiier801/
Fuiier801/
Fier751,521/
Viir7560/
Fjir751/
Fiehier730/
Fierz67712/
Fijer67428/
Fiere67355/
Fiher67243/
Fehir67162/
Vieir6749/
Fieer6715/
Vihir6713/
Fiehr679/
Fière677/
Pfier677/
Feair674/
Fiert673/
Vijir672/
Fierd671/
Viijr671/
Fgijr671/
Viier671/
Fierr671/
Fieyr670/

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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 Fiir
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis