Rashiri Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rashiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rashiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Rashiri (12) may also be a first name.

Rashiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rashiri occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rashiri? popularity and diffusion

Rashiri is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Rashiri live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name Rashiri is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Rashiri is most numerous in: North Khorasan Province, where 50 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 50 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent reside.

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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 Rashiri
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