Parhiar Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Ireland

Parhiar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parhiar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan571:3,134,10324,953
India291:26,450,530346,896
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715

Parhiar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parhiar (Hindi: परहिार) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parhiar? popularity and diffusion

Parhiar is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Parhiar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Parhiar is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,134,103. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Parhiar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parhiar in the Hindi language
परहिारparahiara-

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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
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  • 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 Parhiar
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