Sashir Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sashir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sashir (233) may also be a first name.
Sashir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sashir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sashir (Georgian: საშირ, Hindi: सशीर, Marathi: सशीर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sashir.
How Common Is The Last Name Sashir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Sashir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sashir reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 587,225th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 233 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Sashir is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 71 percent are found, Kerala, where 14 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sashir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sashir in the Georgian language | ||
| საშირ | sashir | - |
| Sashir in the Hindi language | ||
| सशीर | sasira | 80 |
| सशिर | sasira | 10 |
| वशीर | vasira | 10 |
| Sashir in the Marathi language | ||
| सशीर | sasira | 33.33 |
| सगीर | sagira | 33.33 |
| सािशर | saisara | 16.67 |
| साषीर | sasira | 16.67 |
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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 Sashir
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