Qashir Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Qashir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 146 | 1:60,565 | 5,551 |
| Palestine | 32 | 1:142,152 | 8,076 |
| Yemen | 21 | 1:1,258,347 | 11,865 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Qashir Demographics
Qashir Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qashir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qashir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qashir is found most frequently in Jordan. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Qashir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qashir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qashir is the 1,133,308th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashir live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Levant.
Qashir is most widely held in Jordan, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 60,565. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 99 percent live and Karak Governorate, where 1 percent live. Excluding Jordan Qashir occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 15 percent live and Yemen, where 10 percent live.
Qashir Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
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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 Qashir
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