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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 more frequently found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,544^th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,696 people. The last name Taher is mostly found 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 numerous first name at a global level It is held by 330,954 people.

It is most widespread in Iraq, where it is borne by 77,849 people, or 1 in 450. Other than Iraq this last name exists in 98 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 20 percent are found and Yemen, where 11 percent are found.

Taher Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Taher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Taher last name increased 77,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taher Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Taher surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.8% registered with the political 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.