Khoshir Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Khoshir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 314 | 1:244,530 | 18,603 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
Khoshir (1,039) may also be a first name.
Khoshir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khoshir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khoshir is found most in Iran. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khoshir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 858,879th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khoshir are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 248,783rd most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 1,039 people.
The surname Khoshir is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 244,530. In Iran Khoshir is most prevalent in: Khuzestan Province, where 24 percent reside, Qom Province, where 22 percent reside and Hormozgan Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Khoshir
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