Nazahir Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nazahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Nazahir (10) may also be a first name.

Nazahir Last Name Facts

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

Nazahir occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazahir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Nazahir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nazahir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nazahir is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan Nazahir is primarily concentrated in: Helmand, where 33 percent are found, Paktika, where 33 percent are found and Urozgan, where 33 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nazahar86167/
Nizahir8610/
Nazahari8011/
Nazahura802/
Nazaheri802/
Nasahire801/
Nazahoro801/
Nazahara801/
Nazaer7713/
Nzahar774/
Nsahir771/
Nassahiro751/
Nazahuura751/
na Zahoor751/
Nezahar7110/
Nazaeer717/
Nuzahar715/
Nazuhar713/
Nasahar713/
Nzahura712/
Nizahar711/
Nosahir711/
Gnazahouri711/
Nzahora711/
Nisahir711/
Nazeeir711/
Nasihiro672/
Nisyahir671/
Nosahire671/
Nasahari671/
Nasahara671/
Nazeur621/
Nazeeer5713/

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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 Nazahir
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis