173.54 ^cm

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

The last name Taher (Arabic: الطاهر, Bengali: তাহের, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻫﺮ, Hindi: ताहेर, Marathi: ताहेर, Oriya: ତାେହର) is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Taher is the 1,544^th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,696 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Taher are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 29 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,156^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 330,954 people.

The surname is most widely held in Iraq, where it is borne by 77,849 people, or 1 in 450. Besides Iraq this surname exists in 98 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 percent are found.

Taher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Taher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Taher surname rose 77,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taher Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Shiite (87%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Taher last name are 0.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.8% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Taher earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 42.32% less than the national average, earning €17,321 per year; in Norway they earn 24.27% less than the national average, earning 262,077 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.05% more than the national average, earning $45,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning $44,109 CAD per year.