Nahir Surname
Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname
Nahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 784 | 1:43,975 | 7,155 |
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| Indonesia | 115 | 1:1,149,993 | 82,063 |
| Turkey | 30 | 1:2,594,047 | 79,854 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Nahir (7,630) may also be a first name.
Nahir Demographics
Average Nahir Salary in
United States
$75,212 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nahir (Arabic: ناهير, Hindi: नाहिर, Marathi: नाहीर, Oriya: ନାହିର) is found most in Morocco. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 311,581st most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,032,737 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Nahir live; 65 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 73,335th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 7,630 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 784 people, or 1 in 43,975. Outside of Morocco it is found in 25 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Nahir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nahir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nahir surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nahir Last Name Statistics demography
Nahir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.31% more than the national average, earning $75,212 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Najhir | 91 | 151 | / |
| Nnahire | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngahyir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naheeir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naher | 80 | 101,296 | / |
| Nehir | 80 | 2,545 | / |
| Naehr | 80 | 60 | / |
| Nohir | 80 | 7 | / |
| Naeir | 80 | 5 | / |
| Naoir | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nauir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahahire | 77 | 2 | / |
| Naiyer | 73 | 413 | / |
| Nohair | 73 | 313 | / |
| Naeher | 73 | 301 | / |
| Najjir | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nieair | 73 | 10 | / |
| Nnaher | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nuiair | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nayier | 73 | 8 | / |
| Najier | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nahear | 73 | 6 | / |
| Naherr | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naaiir | 73 | 3 | / |
| Najher | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naheur | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naaier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahyor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naer | 67 | 658 | / |
| Naaijer | 67 | 162 | / |
| Najjair | 67 | 12 | / |
| Najgier | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naır | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahaher | 67 | 1 | / |
Nahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahir in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାହିର | nahira | 83.33 |
| ନହିର | nahira | 16.67 |
| Nahir in the Hindi language | ||
| नाहिर | nahira | 76.09 |
| नहीर | nahira | 11.41 |
| नाहीर | nahira | 10.87 |
| नहिर | nahira | 1.63 |
| Nahir in the Marathi language | ||
| नाहीर | nahira | 59.3 |
| नािहर | naihara | 22.09 |
| नहीर | nahira | 11.63 |
| नहीद | nahida | 1.16 |
| नजीर | najira | 1.16 |
| Nahir in the Arabic language | ||
| ناهير | nahyr | - |
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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 Nahir
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