Kheer Surname
Approximately 1,407 people bear this surname
Kheer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Somalia | 441 | 1:30,504 | 1,579 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Iran | 113 | 1:679,491 | 36,096 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kheer (1,257) may also be a first name.
Kheer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kheer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kheer (Hindi: खेर) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kheer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kheer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kheer is the 275,753rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 5,179,492 people. The last name Kheer occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Kheer live; 41 percent live in North Africa and 41 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Kheer is also the 222,650th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 1,257 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Apart from Egypt it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 31 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kheer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kheer in the Hindi language | ||
| खेर | khera | - |
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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
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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 Kheer
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