Rahgir Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Rahgir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahgir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Rahgir (14) may also be a first name.

Rahgir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rahgir (Hindi: राहगीर) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahgir? popularity and diffusion

Rahgir is the 648,005th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rahgir live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Not including Bangladesh Rahgir exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahagir9222/
Rahghir921/
Ragir91195/
Rajgir8397/
Rangir8335/
Ragier8320/
Raigir8318/
Ragire8310/
Raguir835/
Raghir834/
Ragair833/
Raggir831/
Raagir831/
Rahger831/
Rahangair8018/
Rahangier807/
Raugier775/
Ranggir774/
Raigire773/
Ranghir772/
Rahgeer771/
Rangair771/
Raghirh771/
Raghuir771/
Rajgoir771/
Raghair770/
Rager738,493/
Regir73473/
Rogir7312/
Rahanger714/
Raajgire711/
Raguirre711/
Ranger6713,768/
Regier674,018/
Rogier673,281/
Ragger67379/
Reager67331/
Raiger67277/
Ragginger6780/
Ragert6754/
Raguer6735/
Rageer6726/
Rasger6724/
Ragher6714/
Rauger6713/
Raeger677/
Rajger673/
Rayger672/
Regair671/
Ragere671/
Rogire671/
Rzagjr671/
Raagre671/
Rohger671/
Ragehr670/
Raager670/

Rahgir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahgir in the Hindi language
राहगीरrahagira-

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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 Rahgir
  • 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