Saher Surname
Approximately 8,954 people bear this surname
Saher Surname Definition:
SAHER: An early de Quincy name. Found written Secher, Seyer, Saier, and Sair, it is a corruption of Saire, the name of a hermit saint in the diocese of Rouen, whose cult was popular among the Norman nobility. In LSC. spelled Seier, Seiher, and Saberus (for Saherus).
Read More About This SurnameSaher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,058 | 1:22,655 | 2,598 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Morocco | 886 | 1:38,912 | 6,295 |
| Pakistan | 885 | 1:201,857 | 4,919 |
| India | 559 | 1:1,372,210 | 53,043 |
| Iraq | 372 | 1:94,144 | 2,903 |
| Indonesia | 223 | 1:593,046 | 47,213 |
| Yemen | 181 | 1:145,996 | 7,371 |
| Algeria | 133 | 1:290,463 | 28,978 |
| Iran | 68 | 1:1,129,155 | 49,899 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Ukraine | 37 | 1:1,230,343 | 106,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Afghanistan | 30 | 1:1,071,773 | 9,936 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Croatia | 25 | 1:169,144 | 21,748 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Venezuela | 17 | 1:1,776,710 | 22,419 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Şaher (64) are calculated separately.
Saher (86,012) may also be a first name.
Saher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SAHER: An early de Quincy name. Found written Secher, Seyer, Saier, and Sair, it is a corruption of Saire, the name of a hermit saint in the diocese of Rouen, whose cult was popular among the Norman nobility. In LSC. spelled Seier, Seiher, and Saberus (for Saherus).
User-submitted Reference
ساهرمعنى الاسم ساهرأصل الاسم عربيهو الشخص الذي لا ينامًا في الليل ، بسبب التفكير أو الأرق أو الحزن. له اسم مؤنث وهو سهر يأتي بنفس المعنى.وهذا الاسم منتشر ف جمهورية مصر العربية و شمال افرقيا
- saherSaher Demographics
Average Saher Salary in
United States
$49,234 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saher (Arabic: ساهر, Bengali: সাহের, Hindi: सहेर, Marathi: सहेर, Oriya: ସାେହର) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Şaher. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saher? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saher is the 56,600th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 813,887 people. Saher is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Saher are found; 57 percent are found in North Africa and 45 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 11,634th most frequent first name globally, borne by 86,012 people.
This surname is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,058 people, or 1 in 22,655. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Morocco, where 10 percent reside.
Saher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Saher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Saher last name grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Saher surname is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Saher surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Saher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 45.48% less than the national average, earning 188,672 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $49,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.43% less than the national average, earning $45,496 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saher in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহের | sahera | - |
| Saher in the Hindi language | ||
| सहेर | sahera | 76.88 |
| सहर | sahara | 10.75 |
| शहर | sahara | 4.3 |
| साहेर | sahera | 3.76 |
| शाहिर | sahira | 1.08 |
| शहेर | sahera | 1.08 |
| शहेरा | sahera | 0.54 |
| सेहेर | sehera | 0.54 |
| Saher in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାେହର | saehara | 58.54 |
| ସେହର | sehara | 26.83 |
| ସହର | sahara | 4.88 |
| ସାେହର୍ | saehar | 4.88 |
| ସାହିର | sahira | 4.88 |
| Saher in the Marathi language | ||
| सहेर | sahera | 54.62 |
| साहेर | sahera | 36.96 |
| सहर | sahara | 1.85 |
| साहीर | sahira | 1.23 |
| शहेर | sahera | 0.62 |
| शहर | sahara | 0.62 |
| सेहेर | sehera | 0.41 |
| साहेरा | sahera | 0.21 |
| शाह | saha | 0.21 |
| नाहेर | nahera | 0.21 |
| हेर | hera | 0.21 |
| तहेर | tahera | 0.21 |
| शाहेर | sahera | 0.21 |
| शहरे | sahare | 0.21 |
| शाहीर | sahira | 0.21 |
| सहेत | saheta | 0.21 |
| शाहा | saha | 0.21 |
| Saher in the Arabic language | ||
| ساهر | sahr | - |
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