Syahir Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Syahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3761:351,72730,426
Malaysia3261:90,4736,314
Singapore171:323,98313,856
India91:85,229,487684,495
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Syahir (1,486) may also be a first name.

Syahir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Syahir Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Syahir is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syahir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Syahir is the 461,659th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. The surname Syahir is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Syahir live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Syahir is also the 201,767th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,486 people.

The surname Syahir is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 351,727. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 21 percent reside, Central Java, where 15 percent reside and South Sulawesi, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 45 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syair911,074/
Syaher8354/
Syohir8319/
Syaire831/
Syaheer771/
Siahgir771/
Sheahir771/
Sihahir771/
Syaer7313/
Seair737/
Syoir731/
Siair731/
Syaheyre711/
Sihaahir711/
Sheair67228/
Seaher672/
Siaher671/
Shiair671/

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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 Syahir
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