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
The last name Thahir (Hindi: ताहिर, Marathi: थाहीर) is found most in Sri Lanka. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thahir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thahir is the 43,532nd most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 610,194 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Thahir reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 103,905th most common given name on earth, held by 4,405 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 5,043 people, or 1 in 4,126. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political 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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- 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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