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 last name Rashiri is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rashiri? popularity and diffusion

Rashiri is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Rashiri is mostly found 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 prevalent forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: North Khorasan Province, where 50 percent live and Tehran Province, where 50 percent live. Apart from Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 25 percent live.

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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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