Saheer Surname
Approximately 2,278 people bear this surname
Saheer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,079 | 1:710,904 | 32,854 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 187 | 1:48,996 | 4,914 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Saheer (7,621) may also be a first name.
Saheer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saheer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saheer (Hindi: सहीर, Marathi: साहीर, Oriya: ସାେହର) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saheer.
How Common Is The Last Name Saheer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 185,970th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,199,098 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Saheer reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Saheer is also the 73,394th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 7,621 people.
The last name Saheer is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,079 people, or 1 in 710,904. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 94 percent live, Manipur, where 1 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Other than India it is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 16 percent live.
Saheer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saheer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saheer surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheer | 92 | 3,532 | / |
| Saeer | 91 | 1,169 | / |
| Shahieer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaeer | 83 | 593 | / |
| Saeear | 83 | 113 | / |
| Seheer | 83 | 27 | / |
| Sheuer | 83 | 18 | / |
| Saejer | 83 | 10 | / |
| Saeier | 83 | 3 | / |
| Soheer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Saheir | 83 | 3 | / |
| Saeyer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Saeeir | 83 | 2 | / |
| Saeesr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saeerh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saaeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shoeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scheuer | 77 | 10,986 | / |
| Sheheer | 77 | 89 | / |
| Saejear | 77 | 42 | / |
| Saehear | 77 | 11 | / |
| Schaeer | 77 | 5 | / |
| Saehere | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saehert | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saejier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schoeer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shceuer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheaier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zaheeir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saejeir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saejerh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saeheir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saaeerh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaeeir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheuear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shaeyer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jaeer | 73 | 440 | / |
| Zaeer | 73 | 28 | / |
| Seuer | 73 | 6 | / |
| Soeer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Saeir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caeer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Scheuher | 71 | 66 | / |
| Schaeher | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schaejer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schoeier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seehaeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheuerr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheueer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaeyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaeerr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaaaeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheuier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schioeer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schoeyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shoeir | 67 | 599 | / |
| Soheir | 67 | 169 | / |
| Xaeher | 67 | 66 | / |
| Saeyor | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zhaeer | 67 | 21 | / |
| Szeuer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shaeir | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaaeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seajer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seayer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sceuer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seheir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soeyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaeear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soeher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaehher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caeher | 67 | 1 | / |
Saheer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saheer in the Hindi language | ||
| सहीर | sahira | 93.75 |
| साहिर | sahira | 6.25 |
| Saheer in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେହର | saehara | 50 |
| ସାହିର | sahira | 50 |
| Saheer in the Marathi language | ||
| साहीर | sahira | 50 |
| सहेर | sahera | 25 |
| शाहीर | sahira | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Saheer
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