Masahir Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Masahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Masahir (35) may also be a first name.
Masahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masahir (Hindi: मसाहिर) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Masahir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Masahir reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 55 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name at a global level It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia Masahir is mostly found in: South Sumatra, where 73 percent reside and Aceh, where 27 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Masahir occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in China, where 20 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massahir | 93 | 16 | / |
| Mashahir | 93 | 6 | / |
| Masahire | 93 | 1 | / |
| Majahir | 86 | 361 | / |
| Mosahir | 86 | 5 | / |
| Macahir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Masaher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maujahir | 80 | 15 | / |
| Masahere | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mashaher | 80 | 7 | / |
| Majhahir | 80 | 6 | / |
| Majjahir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marzahir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Masaer | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maasaayir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahshaher | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mojahir | 71 | 1,030 | / |
| Massaer | 71 | 313 | / |
| Mashoer | 71 | 63 | / |
| Mazahirova | 71 | 10 | / |
| Masaaer | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mashaer | 71 | 6 | / |
| Majaher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masoher | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mosaher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mouzahir | 67 | 411 | / |
| Matsaert | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mahzaher | 67 | 42 | / |
| Moujahir | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mousaher | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mojhahir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Matsaerh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majhaher | 67 | 3 | / |
| Majaheer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Messaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meshaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazaherı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashoher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazaherh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashaere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madjaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matjaher | 67 | 0 | / |
Masahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masahir in the Hindi language | ||
| मसाहिर | masahira | 66.67 |
| मसहीर | masahira | 33.33 |
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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 Masahir
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