Harbir Surname

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

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Harbir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harbir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Harbir (2,921) may also be a first name.

Harbir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harbir (Hindi: हरबीर, Marathi: हरबीर) is found most in Malaysia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harbir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Harbir live; 45 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 134,341st most widespread first name in the world, borne by 2,921 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Harbir is primarily found in: Labuan, where 100 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harbird9234/
Harbier921/
Harbirt920/
Harbire920/
Arbir9113/
Charbier861/
Harboire860/
Harboirt860/
Harber838,647/
Arbire839/
Garbir835/
Arbitr835/
Arbior834/
Harvir834/
Arbier833/
Jarbir832/
Arbair831/
Arboir831/
Herbir831/
Harbyr831/
Harbert774,781/
Harvier77131/
Harberd77114/
Kharber7714/
Herbier7712/
Charber7711/
Haerber777/
Harberh773/
Harboyr771/
Harberr771/
Garbhir771/
Earbier771/
Harveir771/
Harvird771/
Arbeirt771/
Harbere770/
Arber731,991/
Erbir73451/
Arvir732/
Örbir731/
Charvier71425/
Harvoire7160/
Charbert714/
Heurbier711/
Aharwair711/
Harvierr710/
Haurbert710/
Garber6722,175/
Herber679,906/
Horber671,339/
Hörber67281/
Arbert67237/
Harver67214/
Arvier67106/
Jarber6732/
Arvoir6719/
Harwer6717/
Arvire6714/
Hearbeart677/
Aruire673/
Arberd672/
Garvir672/
Orbier672/
Jarvir672/
Arbeer672/
Jarwir671/
Earber671/
Haruer671/
D'Herbier671/
Arwair671/
Erbier671/
Ehrber670/
Horvir670/

Harbir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Harbir in the Hindi language
हरबीरharabira97.02
हरवीरharavira2.17
हरबिरharabira0.54
हर्बीरharbira0.27
Harbir in the Marathi language
हरबीरharabira95.74
हरिबरharibara4.26

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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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  • 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 Harbir
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