Thahir Surname
Approximately 11,943 people bear this surname
Thahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 5,043 | 1:4,126 | 601 |
| Indonesia | 2,360 | 1:56,038 | 6,200 |
| India | 1,529 | 1:501,678 | 25,263 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,312 | 1:23,518 | 3,324 |
| United Arab Emirates | 761 | 1:12,040 | 1,496 |
| Qatar | 262 | 1:9,000 | 985 |
| Malaysia | 181 | 1:162,952 | 9,997 |
| Kuwait | 154 | 1:24,680 | 3,145 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Thahir (4,405) may also be a first name.
Thahir Demographics
Average Thahir Salary in
United States
$56,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thahir (Hindi: ताहिर, Marathi: थाहीर) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thahir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 43,532nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 610,194 people. The surname Thahir is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Thahir are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 103,905th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 4,405 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,043 people, or 1 in 4,126. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Thahir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Thahir last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thahir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.52% more than the national average, earning $56,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.58% less than the national average, earning $41,943 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thahier | 92 | 41 | / |
| Thahhir | 92 | 20 | / |
| Tahahir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thahirp | 92 | 1 | / |
| Theahir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hthahir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahir | 91 | 579,859 | / |
| Thohir | 83 | 3,922 | / |
| Thaher | 83 | 2,097 | / |
| Tahier | 83 | 196 | / |
| Tauhir | 83 | 101 | / |
| Taahir | 83 | 75 | / |
| Ttahir | 83 | 37 | / |
| Htahir | 83 | 30 | / |
| Tohair | 83 | 22 | / |
| Tajhir | 83 | 19 | / |
| Tahhir | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dtahir | 83 | 8 | / |
| Tahirr | 83 | 5 | / |
| Theair | 83 | 3 | / |
| Tahird | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahuir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahoir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahirì | 83 | 1 | / |
| T'Ahir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahirh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahihr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Teahir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tahaher | 77 | 12 | / |
| Thohair | 77 | 9 | / |
| Thaijer | 77 | 4 | / |
| Tahirhs | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thaeier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thaaher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taher | 73 | 352,126 | / |
| Tohir | 73 | 15,904 | / |
| Thaer | 73 | 429 | / |
| Tehir | 73 | 30 | / |
| Teair | 73 | 2 | / |
| Toair | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tauir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahır | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tahirova | 71 | 7,662 | / |
| Tahirowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tahirová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tohier | 67 | 318 | / |
| Htohir | 67 | 74 | / |
| Tahert | 67 | 61 | / |
| Thoher | 67 | 52 | / |
| Taherh | 67 | 28 | / |
| Htaher | 67 | 25 | / |
| Thaeer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Taaher | 67 | 15 | / |
| Thouir | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tayier | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tajgir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Taheur | 67 | 5 | / |
| Taherr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tohior | 67 | 4 | / |
| Touair | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ttaher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thaert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tahher | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taijir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taherd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thaherová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teaair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taeair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajjir | 67 | 1 | / |
| T'Aher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tauire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaaer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohirr | 67 | 1 | / |
Thahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thahir in the Hindi language | ||
| ताहिर | tahira | 87.5 |
| थाहिर | thahira | 12.5 |
| Thahir in the Marathi language | ||
| थाहीर | thahira | 50 |
| तािहर | taihara | 50 |
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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 Thahir
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