Fir Surname
Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname
Fir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 190 | 1:105,673 | 11,937 |
| Russia | 183 | 1:787,558 | 64,939 |
| Poland | 182 | 1:208,839 | 27,573 |
| Afghanistan | 131 | 1:245,444 | 4,220 |
| Slovenia | 119 | 1:20,905 | 4,664 |
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| Serbia | 73 | 1:97,876 | 7,906 |
| Indonesia | 72 | 1:1,836,794 | 117,778 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Lebanon | 27 | 1:208,781 | 8,577 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Fir (2,387) may also be a first name.
Fir Demographics
Fir Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Fir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fir (Bengali: ফির, Hindi: फिर, Oriya: ଫିର୍, Russian: Фир) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 281,955th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,327,153 people. The surname Fir is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Fir reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 14 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 151,946th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 2,387 people.
This last name is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 105,673. In Romania it is most frequent in: Argeș County, where 41 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 36 percent are found and Olt County, where 21 percent are found. Barring Romania this last name occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Poland, where 13 percent are found.
Fir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fir last name expanded 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Maronite (60%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Fir last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
Fir earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.71% less than the national average, earning $32,485 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | 86 | 30,385 | / |
| Fire | 86 | 12,132 | / |
| Fior | 86 | 5,723 | / |
| Fier | 86 | 1,521 | / |
| Feir | 86 | 461 | / |
| Fihr | 86 | 326 | / |
| Fird | 86 | 123 | / |
| Fitr | 86 | 79 | / |
| Firt | 86 | 66 | / |
| Firr | 86 | 50 | / |
| Fuir | 86 | 32 | / |
| Pfir | 86 | 15 | / |
| Firh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Firz | 86 | 5 | / |
| Fhir | 86 | 4 | / |
| Foir | 86 | 3 | / |
| Fisr | 86 | 2 | / |
| Firp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fijr | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fgir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fierz | 75 | 712 | / |
| Faire | 75 | 670 | / |
| Faird | 75 | 248 | / |
| Foire | 75 | 187 | / |
| Firre | 75 | 127 | / |
| Feire | 75 | 62 | / |
| Firhs | 75 | 29 | / |
| Fuire | 75 | 24 | / |
| Fiehr | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fiære | 75 | 9 | / |
| Fhair | 75 | 7 | / |
| Pfier | 75 | 7 | / |
| Feirt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fairr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Firhe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Firrp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Feitr | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fisrt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Firht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Faair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faihr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fgair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fitrr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fittr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firrd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fairz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ffeir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfeir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firdt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firph | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fisre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foird | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fuirz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faitr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fairp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fierr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Firtt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Feihr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fairt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fieyr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fairh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pfair | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vir | 67 | 70,673 | / |
| Fer | 67 | 13,283 | / |
| Fre | 67 | 1,287 | / |
| Firova | 67 | 254 | / |
| Fyr | 67 | 153 | / |
| Fér | 67 | 96 | / |
| Fjr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fairre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faisre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fohier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Firowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffeire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fêr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pffier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ffirth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feirth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fairhe | 67 | 0 | / |
Fir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fir in the Bengali language | ||
| ফির | phira | - |
| Fir in the Hindi language | ||
| फिर | phira | 92.86 |
| फीर | phira | 5.49 |
| Fir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିର୍ | phir | 60 |
| ଫିର | phira | 40 |
| Fir in the Russian language | ||
| Фир | fir | - |
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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 Fir
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