Mazahir Surname
Approximately 1,482 people bear this surname
Mazahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| Pakistan | 657 | 1:271,909 | 5,930 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Mazahir (13,236) may also be a first name.
Mazahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mazahir (Georgian: მაზაჰირ, Hindi: मजाहिर, Marathi: मजािहर) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazahir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 264,221st most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,917,372 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mazahir are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mazahir is also the 50,650th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 13,236 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 31,624. Barring Sri Lanka this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 44 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matzahir | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mauzahir | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mazaher | 86 | 521 | / |
| Mozahir | 86 | 60 | / |
| Macahir | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mezahir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mouzahir | 80 | 411 | / |
| Mahzaher | 80 | 42 | / |
| Mazaherh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mazaer | 77 | 28 | / |
| Mohdzahir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mazeher | 71 | 187 | / |
| Mozaher | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mazhaer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mouzaoir | 67 | 530 | / |
| Mazaeeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mazoyier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mozaer | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mouchahoir | 59 | 11 | / |
| Machaer | 57 | 41 | / |
| Macieir | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mezouir | 57 | 1 | / |
| Metzaer | 57 | 0 | / |
| Matsaert | 53 | 57 | / |
| Matsaerh | 53 | 3 | / |
| Matsuier | 53 | 1 | / |
| Maetsaerh | 50 | 12 | / |
Mazahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mazahir in the Georgian language | ||
| მაზაჰირ | mazahir | - |
| Mazahir in the Hindi language | ||
| मजाहिर | majahira | 59.62 |
| मज़ाहिर | mazahira | 34.62 |
| मज़ाहिर | mazahira | 3.85 |
| मजाहीर | majahira | 1.92 |
| Mazahir in the Marathi language | ||
| मजािहर | majaihara | 36.59 |
| मझाहीर | majhahira | 19.51 |
| माझाहीर | majhahira | 9.76 |
| मजाहीर | majahira | 9.76 |
| मझहीर | majhahira | 9.76 |
| मझिहर | majhihara | 7.32 |
| माझीर | majhira | 2.44 |
| मझहर | majhahara | 2.44 |
| मजहीर | majahira | 2.44 |
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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 Mazahir
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