Tuhir Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Tuhir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tuhir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1221:1,084,01078,297
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Tuhir (264) may also be a first name.

Tuhir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tuhir (Marathi: तुहीर) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tuhir.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuhir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tuhir is the 1,447,279th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Tuhir occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Tuhir reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 547,545th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 264 people.

The last name Tuhir is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,084,010. In Indonesia Tuhir is primarily found in: South Sumatra, where 45 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 30 percent live and Bangka Belitung Islands, where 11 percent live. Barring Indonesia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tauhir91101/
Touhir9113/
Tuhire918/
Tuhair914/
Thuhir911/
Thuhair831,376/
Touhier8315/
Touhair833/
Touir803,050/
Tihir8019/
Tuher8017/
Thiir803/
Tauir801/
Thiher7336/
Tauher7330/
Touher7325/
Thouir7312/
Touihr734/
Touair733/
Tuijer733/
Touire733/
Tauire731/
Touijr731/
Thuher731/
Touijer672,883/
Tiir6740/
Tauhert6712/
Toujier674/
Touijre671/
Touairt671/

Tuhir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tuhir in the Marathi language
तुहीरtuhira-

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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 Tuhir
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