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Where Does The Last Name Sir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sir (Arabic: صير, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺮﻩ, Hindi: सिर, Marathi: साीर, Oriya: ଶିର, Tibetan: སིར་) is found most in Bangladesh. It can appear as a variant: Šir, Sír, Sîr or Šír. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sir is the 9,965^th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 129,088 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Sir reside; 51 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sir is also the 21,714^th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 41,124 people.

The last name Sir is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 10,544 people, or 1 in 15,114. Outside of Bangladesh this last name is found in 129 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 15 percent reside.

Sir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sir surname expanded 6,670 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sir last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Traditional African (38%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Sir are 4.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.06% being registered with the party.

The amount Sir earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.21% more than the national average, earning 371,024 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,494 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.71% less than the national average, earning $19,362,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.7% less than the national average, earning $41,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.45% less than the national average, earning $44,491 CAD per year.