Tahirr Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Tahirr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahirr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tahirr (7) may also be a first name.

Tahirr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tahirr (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻫﺮ, Hindi: ताहिर) occurs most in Malaysia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahirr? popularity and diffusion

Tahirr is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Tahirr live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 20 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tahirr is also the 4,548,448th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 7 people.

The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Penang, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahir91579,859/
Thahir8311,943/
Tahier83196/
Tauhir83101/
Taahir8375/
Ttahir8337/
Htahir8330/
Tajhir8319/
Tahhir8311/
Dtahir838/
Taherr834/
Tahoir831/
Tahird831/
Tohirr831/
Tahihr831/
Tahirh831/
T'Ahir831/
Tahirì831/
Tahuir831/
Teahir831/
Thahier7741/
Thahhir7720/
Tahirhs772/
Theahir771/
Hthahir771/
Thahirp771/
Tahahir771/
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/
Taaher6715/
Thouir6712/
Tajgir676/
Tayier676/
Taheur675/
Tohior674/
Touair673/
Theair673/
Taijir672/
Taherd672/
Tahher672/
Ttaher672/
T'Aher671/
Dtaher671/
Tohird671/
Teaire671/
Tajjir671/
Tahger671/
Tgaher671/
Taiyer671/
Tauire671/
Taeair671/
Teaair671/
Taeher670/

Tahirr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tahirr in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻫﺮaltahr-
Tahirr in the Hindi language
ताहिरtahira-

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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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  • 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 Tahirr
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