Taahir Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Taahir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taahir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Taahir (565) may also be a first name.

Taahir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Taahir (Hindi: ताहिर, Marathi: ताहीर) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Taahir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taahir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Taahir are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 353,173rd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 565 people.

The surname Taahir is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India it is primarily found in: Delhi, where 47 percent are found, Bihar, where 34 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahahir921/
Tahir91579,859/
Thahir8311,943/
Tahier83196/
Tauhir83101/
Ttahir8337/
Htahir8330/
Tajhir8319/
Taaher8315/
Tahhir8311/
Dtahir838/
Tahirr835/
Tahoir831/
Teaair831/
Taeair831/
Tahird831/
Tahihr831/
Tahirh831/
T'Ahir831/
Tahirì831/
Tahuir831/
Teahir831/
Thahier7741/
Thahhir7720/
Tahaher7712/
Tahirhs772/
Hthahir771/
Theahir771/
Thaaher771/
Thahirp771/
Taher73352,126/
Tohir7315,904/
Tehir7330/
Toair732/
Teair732/
Tahır731/
Tauir731/
Tahirova717,662/
Tahirowa714/
Tahirová711/
Thohir673,922/
Thaher672,097/
Tohier67318/
Htohir6774/
Tahert6761/
Tajher6752/
Tauher6730/
Taherh6728/
Htaher6725/
Tohair6722/
Thouir6712/
Tajgir676/
Tayier676/
Taheur675/
Taherr674/
Tohior674/
Theair673/
Touair673/
Taherd672/
Ttaher672/
Taayer672/
Tahher672/
Taijir672/
Tajjir671/
Thaaer671/
Tohirr671/
Tauire671/
Taiyer671/
Tgaher671/
Dtaher671/
Tohird671/
Teaire671/
Tahger671/
T'Aher671/
Taeher670/

Taahir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taahir in the Marathi language
ताहीरtahira-
Taahir in the Hindi language
ताहिरtahira94.44
ताहीरtahira5.56

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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 Taahir
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