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Where Does The Last Name Hire Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hire (Hindi: हीरे, Marathi: हीरे, Oriya: ହିେର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Híře. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hire? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 17,002^nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 223,264 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Hire are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 73,512^th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 7,604 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 25,203 people, or 1 in 30,435. In India Hire is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Gujarat, where 0 percent reside and Odisha, where 0 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 18 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Hire Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hire has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 127 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hire Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hire last name is principally Catholic (80%) in Ireland and Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Hire earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.52% less than the national average, earning $48,926 CAD per year.