Makhir Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Makhir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Makhir (1,264) may also be a first name.
Makhir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makhir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makhir (Georgian: მახირ, Oriya: ମାଖିର, Russian: Махир) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Makhir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,691,963rd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Makhir is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Makhir reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 221,982nd most widespread forename world-wide, held by 1,264 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,706,278. In Iran Makhir is most frequent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 64 percent live, Hamadan Province, where 18 percent live and Tehran Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran Makhir exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Pakistan, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Makhir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Makhir in the Georgian language | ||
| მახირ | makhir | - |
| Makhir in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଖିର | makhira | 88.89 |
| ମାଖୀର | makhira | 11.11 |
| Makhir in the Russian language | ||
| Махир | mahir | - |
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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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- 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 Makhir
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