Tiir Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tiir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tiir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Tiir (17) may also be a first name.

Tiir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tiir (Russian: Тиир) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tiir? popularity and diffusion

Tiir is the 3,100,440th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Tiir occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Tiir are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tiir is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Tiir exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Tiir Last Name Statistics demography

Tiir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.69% more than the national average, earning $68,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tihir8919/
Tiire8911/
Tiior894/
Thiir893/
Tijir891/
Tijire804/
Tihire802/
Taijir802/
Tier751,899/
Tiyr751/
Thihire73118/
Thier675,591/
Tiere67446/
Tijer67379/
Tiyor67209/
Tierz67161/
Tuhir67148/
Tiert6782/
Tiher6733/
Tehir6730/
Tyior6725/
Tierp6716/
Tyoighir6711/
Tyier674/
Tyoir672/
Teair672/
Tiğer671/
Tieer670/

Tiir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tiir in the Russian language
Тиирtiir-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tiir
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