Tamir Surname

47,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Tamir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,8291:20,2002,620
Mongolia1,7811:1,586317
Morocco1,3291:25,9414,108
Turkey9291:83,7697,591
United States4401:823,77063,181
Iran3421:224,51017,544
India3411:2,249,45974,333
Indonesia2111:626,77349,479
Afghanistan1951:164,8883,386
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada651:566,85547,218
Pakistan521:3,435,45926,277
Belgium341:338,13737,845
England331:1,688,42669,999
Australia311:870,82953,581
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Austria231:370,23639,193
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Finland71:785,24338,644
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Wales41:773,63329,106
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Tamir (26,525) may also be a first name.

Tamir Last Name Facts

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

Tamir (Arabic: تمير, Bengali: তমির, Georgian: ტამირ, Hindi: तामीर, Marathi: तमीर, Oriya: ତମିର, Russian: Тамир) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 47,273rd most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 665,408 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Tamir live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tamir is also the 30,614th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 26,525 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4,829 people, or 1 in 20,200. Not including Ethiopia it is found in 64 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 16 percent reside and Morocco, where 12 percent reside.

Tamir Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tamir last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Tamir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.27% more than the national average, earning $47,147 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.84% more than the national average, earning $58,546 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamire9114,454/
Tajmir912,213/
Thamir91824/
Tasmir9174/
Tamier9141/
Taamir9130/
Tamhir9129/
Tahmir9125/
Teamir9116/
Taymir919/
Taumir917/
Tatmir915/
Tammir914/
Tamair914/
Tamoir914/
Tamirt914/
Tameir912/
Tamgir911/
Taimir911/
Tamuir911/
Tamairt83154/
Thamire8345/
Taumire8313/
Tahamir8311/
Thamier837/
Tamaire836/
Thamhir835/
Tameire834/
Thamuir834/
Tammier831/
Tammire831/
Taumier831/
Taimitr831/
Tamer8090,779/
Temir806,112/
Tamre804,814/
Tomir8071/
Tamyr807/
Tamirova77230/
Thammire775/
Thamuire771/
Taumaire771/
Teatmire770/
Thamer7339,041/
Tamere733,634/
Tamher731,109/
Tameur731,086/
Tammer73982/
Teamer73970/
Tamert73372/
Tameer73253/
Toumir73209/
Temmir73109/
Taimre7379/
Tasmer7368/
Tajmer7363/
Taumer7346/
Taymer7344/
Teymir7336/
Taimer7330/
Thomir7330/
Tammre7316/
Tomire7315/
Tamehr7312/
Taymyr7310/
Tomair737/
Themir735/
Taamer735/
Tamerr735/
Taymre734/
Tomier734/
Thamre732/
Tahmer732/
Thamyr731/
Temair731/
Temoir731/
Taemer731/
Tamear731/
Teimir731/
Tamère731/
Tamerh731/
Tamerz731/
Tamger731/
Tatmer730/
Temier730/
Taymirova712/
Thameur67423/
Tammert67261/
Toomire67230/
Tajmeer6778/
Thomire6742/
Toumire6725/
Thammer6723/
Tajmert6713/
Toumirt6710/
Toumier679/
Tajmehr677/
Themier675/
Tahmeur675/
Tasmeer675/
Thameer674/
Taimert674/
Thomier672/
Tammere672/
Tommier671/
Thaumre671/
Thaemer671/
Tahmere671/
Tammehr671/
Tammeur671/
Temhier671/
Thamere671/
Thamher671/
Thaimer671/
Thamreh671/
Toumair671/
Thomair671/
Taamreh671/
Thamyor671/
Thomirz670/

Tamir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamir in the Bengali language
তমিরtamira-
Tamir in the Georgian language
ტამირtamir91.67
თამირtamir8.33
Tamir in the Oriya language
ତମିରtamira80
ତାମିରtamira6.67
ପମିରpamira3.33
ଟମିରtamira3.33
ତମୀରtamira3.33
ତମିର୍tamir3.33
Tamir in the Marathi language
तमीरtamira64
तािमरtaimara16
तामीरtamira12
ताहीरtahira4
तमtama4
Tamir in the Hindi language
तामीरtamira53.1
तामिरtamira26.21
तमीरtamira17.93
तमिरtamira1.38
टामिरtamira0.69
टमीरtamira0.69
Tamir in the Russian language
Тамирtamir-
Tamir in the Arabic language
تميرtmyr-
تاميرtamyr-

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