Toheer Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Toheer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toheer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Toheer (58) may also be a first name.

Toheer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Toheer (Hindi: तोहीर) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Toheer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Toheer is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Toheer are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 79 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Toheer is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name globally It is held by 58 people.

The surname Toheer is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 32 percent are found, Kwara, where 18 percent are found and Ogun, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Iraq, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Theuer832,082/
Taheer83460/
Toeehr83204/
Thaeer8316/
Teheer839/
Toeher835/
Thaheer77374/
Touiher77251/
Thaaeer772/
Thaeesr771/
Thaeier771/
Thaeyer770/
Teuer7355/
Taeer731/
Teeäär6790/
Taheir6751/
Thäger6722/
Taheur675/
Taeher670/
Touijer622,883/
Toujier624/
Touihir622/
Thaheir621/
Touijeur571/
Täger55835/
Töger555/
Tahiir5051/
Tuijer503/
Taeair501/
Tahiyr501/
Taeior501/
Touiir501/

Toheer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toheer in the Hindi language
तोहीरtohira-

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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
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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 Toheer
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