Thakir Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Thakir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thakir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India371:20,731,497300,213
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Thakir (39) may also be a first name.

Thakir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thakir (Hindi: थाकीर, Marathi: ठािकर, Oriya: ଠକିର) is found most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thakir? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Thakir reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Thakir is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 39 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India it is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 27 percent reside, Bihar, where 19 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account India Thakir is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Thakir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Thakir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Thakir last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thakuir9231/
Thakire9221/
Thakhir924/
Thakird922/
Thakeir921/
Thaskir921/
Thaikir920/
Takir912,190/
Thaikird863/
Thackier860/
Thakre8318,635/
Thaker838,236/
Taukir834,195/
Taşkir831,118/
Takire83797/
Takhir83227/
Taikir8332/
Tajkir8322/
Takier8316/
Ttakir8310/
Takird839/
Thakyr835/
Tahkir833/
Takair833/
Taakir832/
Takkir832/
Takoir831/
Thacker7737,530/
Thakker775,708/
Theaker772,068/
Thakere7762/
Thaakre7722/
Takhair7718/
Thakerd7714/
Tahakre7710/
Thakuyr779/
Thakear777/
Thakhre777/
Thakeer776/
Thakher776/
Thakujr775/
Tahaker775/
Taakire774/
Thaeker774/
Thakrre774/
Thakeur773/
Thauker773/
Thazker772/
Tackoir772/
Thekair772/
Ttakire771/
Thatker771/
Thakcer771/
Thakerh771/
Thakert771/
Thtakre771/
Thhakre771/
Tajkkir771/
Taaikir771/
Taukuir771/
Tahkhir771/
Takaire771/
Tazkair771/
Thachir771/
Tekhair771/
Tazkirt771/
Thackre770/
Tekir733,743/
Taker73867/
Tacir73821/
Takre73689/
Tokir73410/
Taqir73222/
Takyr732/
Takır731/
Tákir731/
Takirova71198/
Thaikerd7179/
Thaikert7124/
Thachker713/
Tahacker712/
Thackert712/
Theacker711/
Thackerd711/
Thackreh711/
Thakkear711/
Thakkeer711/
Thackker711/
Taschkir711/
Thogkird711/
Thakeard711/
Thaisker711/
Thaekker711/
Thaikear711/
Thhacker710/
Takhirova678,584/
Thoker675,554/
Tacker671,679/
Toukir671,181/
Tauqir67603/
Takher67260/
Takere67145/
Tachir67135/
Takker67128/
Takerd6794/
Tokhir6769/
Tokire6767/
Thokre6756/
Taşker6752/
Tašker6741/
Tahker6738/
Teaker6733/
Theker6725/
Tauker6722/
Taeker6720/
Taicer6720/
Takhyr6718/
Taccir6714/
Taquir679/
Tozkir678/
Tochir677/
Taycir677/
Takhre676/
Takeer676/
Takert676/
Tokkir675/
Thaakheer675/
Toikir674/
Tookir674/
Taaker674/
Taakre672/
Tokier672/
Taicir672/
Taşkır671/
Ttakre671/
Tekier671/
Thacer671/
Thhaakker671/
Taiker671/
Takyor671/
Tekuir671/
Thaqer671/
Tokeir671/
Tasqir671/
Taqair671/
Thäkär671/
Toqhir671/
Tekkir671/
Toqair671/
Thaikeard671/
Thaikkerd671/

Thakir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thakir in the Hindi language
थाकीरthakira-
Thakir in the Oriya language
ଠକିରthakira-
Thakir in the Marathi language
ठािकरthaikara50
ठकीरthakira50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thakir
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