Gahir Surname

18,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India28,8661:26,5731,994
England4891:113,94311,682
Canada1281:287,85626,805
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Maldives141:28,8691,682
France101:6,642,272293,169
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Gahir (190) may also be a first name.

Gahir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gahir (Bengali: গাহির, Georgian: გაჰირ, Hindi: गहीर, Marathi: गहीर, Oriya: ଗହିର) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gahir? popularity and diffusion

Gahir is the 18,629th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 246,292 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gahir reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gahir is also the 659,352nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 190 people.

The surname Gahir is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 28,866 people, or 1 in 26,573. In India Gahir is most numerous in: Odisha, where 99 percent reside, Punjab, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Gahir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gahir are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Gahir earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $44,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $58,780 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gahier9174/
Ghahir914/
Gauhir913/
Gaahir912/
Gaheir911/
Gahoire83168/
Gaihier8317/
Gauhier837/
Ghahire836/
Gauhire835/
Gahahir831/
Ngahyir831/
Gohir80234/
Gahér80100/
Gaher8091/
Gehir8043/
Gaeir8035/
Goair8027/
Gauir8014/
Gaehr808/
Gaoir801/
Gahayire772/
Gauahier771/
Gohier734,705/
Gaheyr73197/
Gouair73170/
Gaiyer7383/
Gauher7356/
Gohair7311/
Ghaher739/
Gaeier738/
Ghohir736/
Goheir734/
Gajgir733/
Gaijer733/
Gayier732/
Ghoair732/
Goaire732/
Gaeher731/
Gajier731/
Gauair731/
Gauire730/
Ghuier730/
Gauier730/
Gaer671,196/
Geir67451/
Gajgier6735/
Gaigier6713/
Gaijere675/
Gouaire672/
Gauirre672/
Gaayire671/
Gaiyere671/
Ghoohir671/
Gohaire671/
Gayjior671/
Gaheere671/
Gauherr671/
Goohier670/
Gaherdt670/
Gaheart670/

Gahir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gahir in the Georgian language
გაჰირgahir-
Gahir in the Bengali language
গাহিরgahira-
Gahir in the Oriya language
ଗହିରgahira78.42
ଗହୀରgahira20.35
ମାଝୀmajhi0.02
ଗହିର୍gahir0.02
ସାହୁsahu0.01
ଗହିରୁgahiru0
ଖିରkhira0
ମଡ଼ିmari0
କାଳିkali0
ଗାହିରgahira0
ଗହରgahara0
ମାଝିmajhi0
Gahir in the Marathi language
गहीरgahira63.49
गािहरgaihara22.22
गािहर्gaihar6.35
गाहीरgahira4.76
गैरgaira3.17
Gahir in the Hindi language
गहीरgahira40
गहिरgahira20
गाहीरgahira20
गाहिरgahira20

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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 Gahir
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