Tanveer Surname
Approximately 114,462 people bear this surname
Tanveer Surname User-submission:
Tanveer or Tanvir is a surname derived from the Arabic word for 'pure light of od' or 'enlightenment'.
Tanveer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 99,740 | 1:1,791 | 254 |
| Bangladesh | 4,956 | 1:32,154 | 2,037 |
| India | 4,417 | 1:173,662 | 10,709 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,902 | 1:10,633 | 1,467 |
| United Arab Emirates | 847 | 1:10,817 | 1,354 |
| England | 476 | 1:117,055 | 11,917 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Qatar | 184 | 1:12,815 | 1,406 |
| Canada | 146 | 1:252,367 | 23,920 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| Afghanistan | 26 | 1:1,236,661 | 10,825 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Tanveer (285,711) may also be a first name.
Tanveer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tanveer or Tanvir is a surname derived from the Arabic word for 'pure light of od' or 'enlightenment'.
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Tanveer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanveer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tanveer (Hindi: तनवीर, Marathi: तनवीर) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanveer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,935th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 63,668 people. Tanveer occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Tanveer reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,680th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 285,711 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 99,740 people, or 1 in 1,791. In Pakistan Tanveer is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 74 percent reside, Sindh, where 11 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Tanveer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Tanveer surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tanveer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.63% less than the national average, earning 281,601 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 83% less than the national average, earning R 40,404 per year; in United States they earn 6.74% less than the national average, earning $40,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% less than the national average, earning $49,546 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tanveer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tanveer in the Hindi language | ||
| तनवीर | tanavira | 99.47 |
| तन्वीर | tanvira | 0.38 |
| तनवरी | tanavari | 0.04 |
| तनीवर | tanivara | 0.04 |
| Tanveer in the Marathi language | ||
| तनवीर | tanavira | 63.85 |
| तन्वीर | tanvira | 19.08 |
| तन्वी | tanvi | 15.65 |
| तनिवर | tanivara | 0.53 |
| अन्वर | anvara | 0.23 |
| अतनवीर | atanavira | 0.11 |
| मणेर | manera | 0.09 |
| तन्वीराक | tanviraka | 0.09 |
| ताहेर | tahera | 0.07 |
| मनेर | manera | 0.04 |
| मतन्वीर | matanvira | 0.04 |
| तन्वीरार | tanvirara | 0.03 |
| तंवीर | tanvira | 0.03 |
| तानवीर | tanavira | 0.03 |
| तन्वीाने | tanviane | 0.03 |
| ठानेदार | thanedara | 0.01 |
| तनविर | tanavira | 0.01 |
| तन्वर | tanvara | 0.01 |
| तनवारी | tanavari | 0.01 |
| तन्वीरान | tanvirana | 0.01 |
| तनवीिर | tanaviira | 0.01 |
| तंनवीर | tannavira | 0.01 |
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