Jahanshir Surname
Approximately 2,410 people bear this surname
Jahanshir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,352 | 1:32,646 | 3,905 |
| Afghanistan | 40 | 1:803,830 | 8,369 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Jahanshir (1,118) may also be a first name.
Jahanshir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahanshir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahanshir occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahanshir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 177,482nd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,023,878 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jahanshir live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 238,466th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 1,118 people.
It is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 2,352 people, or 1 in 32,646. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 36 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 28 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 15 percent are found. Other than Iran Jahanshir occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahansir | 94 | 41 | / |
| Jahansher | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jahanseir | 89 | 3 | / |
| Janshir | 88 | 101 | / |
| Jhansir | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jahansheer | 84 | 1 | / |
| Janshair | 82 | 7 | / |
| Jhanhgir | 82 | 2 | / |
| Jhanjhir | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jahnsher | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jahanser | 82 | 1 | / |
| Jansir | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jhansheer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jahanseyr | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jahahngir | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jhangir | 75 | 4,453 | / |
| Jamshir | 75 | 2,573 | / |
| Jansher | 75 | 23 | / |
| Jaangir | 75 | 18 | / |
| Jhanjir | 75 | 7 | / |
| Janchir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jahnzir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jansair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Janseir | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jansier | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jahaanngir | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jamshair | 71 | 753 | / |
| Jihangir | 71 | 31 | / |
| Jamshire | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yanshior | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jhaingir | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jansheer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ujhangir | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jhangire | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jahngier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jhanngir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamsheir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeansire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jangir | 67 | 8,547 | / |
| Janser | 67 | 1,552 | / |
| Janzir | 67 | 276 | / |
| Jamsir | 67 | 181 | / |
| Janjir | 67 | 108 | / |
| Johnscher | 67 | 104 | / |
| Yansir | 67 | 23 | / |
| Jahanzeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahangerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jancir | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jahanshir
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