Mohir Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mohir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mohir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
India161:47,941,586492,263
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mohir (6,940) may also be a first name.

Mohir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mohir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mohir (Bengali: মোহির, Hindi: मोहिर, Marathi: मोहीर, Oriya: େମାହୀର) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mohir.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Mohir are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 78,018th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 6,940 people.

The last name Mohir is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia Mohir is most numerous in: Kelantan, where 33 percent are found, Johor, where 21 percent are found and Perak, where 17 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent are found and Pakistan, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohair91638/
Mohier91261/
Moheir9179/
Moehir9124/
Mojhir9116/
Mohoir914/
Mojhair835/
Moehier830/
Mahir8018,413/
Moher801,572/
Mehir80370/
Moeir80254/
Moair8026/
Mouir803/
Maoir802/
Mooir801/
Mahier731,374/
Maahir7332/
Mojher7326/
Mehier7324/
Mouier739/
Mohher737/
Mooher733/
Mouair732/
Mohajr732/
Mouire731/
Moijer731/
Moeher731/
Moheyr731/
Moyier731/
Mouird731/
Mohear730/
Moiyer730/
Mohger730/
Mahirr730/
Mooire730/
Moer67281/
Mooijer67209/
Mahirhe672/
Mahuire672/
Mojgier672/
Mahahir672/
Mohhere671/
Mojheer671/
Meeheir670/
Mauhire670/
Mooherd670/

Mohir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mohir in the Bengali language
মোহিরmohira-
Mohir in the Oriya language
େମାହୀରemahira-
Mohir in the Hindi language
मोहिरmohira76.47
मोहीरmohira17.65
मोहीराmohira5.88
Mohir in the Marathi language
मोहीरmohira64.71
मोिहरmoihara29.41
मोहरmohara5.88

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mohir
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