Rahagir Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Rahagir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahagir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324

Rahagir (74) may also be a first name.

Rahagir Last Name Facts

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

Rahagir (Hindi: राहगीर, Oriya: ରାହାଗିର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahagir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rahagir is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Rahagir occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rahagir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most common forename at a global level, borne by 74 people.

Rahagir is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 83 percent reside and Odisha, where 17 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahgir92467/
Raagir921/
Rahangair8818/
Rahangier887/
Rahghir861/
Raghair860/
Ragir83195/
Rahanger804/
Raajgire801/
Rajgir7797/
Rangir7735/
Ragier7720/
Raigir7718/
Ragire7710/
Raguir775/
Raghir774/
Ragair773/
Rahger771/
Raggir771/
Raagre771/
Raager770/
Roghair71344/
Raugier715/
Ranggir714/
Raigire713/
Ranghir712/
Rangair711/
Rajgoir711/
Raghuir711/
Raghirh711/
Rahgeer711/
Raanger710/
Rager678,493/
Regir67473/
Rogir6712/
Raguirre671/

Rahagir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahagir in the Oriya language
ରାହାଗିରrahagira-
Rahagir in the Hindi language
राहगीरrahagira88.89
रहगीरrahagira11.11

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