Tahirih Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tahirih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahirih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tahirih (396) may also be a first name.

Tahirih Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tahirih is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahirih? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Tahirih are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tahirih is also the 434,130th most common first name worldwide It is held by 396 people.

Tahirih is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 50 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.

Tahirih Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahiri9279,117/
Tahirii8612/
Thahiri866/
Tahirri865/
Tahireh864/
Tahirai863/
Tahhiri863/
Tahiroi862/
Taheiri861/
Tahiori861/
Taherieh8031/
Tahirioy801/
Taheri77170,726/
Tahiry774,265/
Tahire772,000/
Tohiri77426/
Tehiri7727/
Tahirj777/
Tauiri771/
Tahiraj713,618/
Tahereh71771/
Thohiri7186/
Taijiri7154/
Touairi7121/
Taherie7113/
Taaheri715/
Tohairi715/
Tahiray714/
Tahiroy713/
Tahirej713/
Taheriy713/
Taoirid713/
Tahirey712/
Taherri711/
Taahira711/
Tahaeri711/
Tauirai711/
Tahiore711/
Taheriz711/
Taherit711/
Thahiry711/
Taeri67123/
Tahirouy6717/
Tahayeri677/
Tahaheri675/
Touaitri671/
Touirish671/
Tàiri671/
Taherajh671/

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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 Tahirih
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