Wahir Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Wahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 257 | 1:514,588 | 41,930 |
| Malaysia | 33 | 1:893,764 | 40,799 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wahir (761) may also be a first name.
Wahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wahir (Hindi: वाहिर, Marathi: वाहीर) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 858,879th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wahir are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wahir is also the 297,690th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 761 people.
The surname Wahir is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 257 people, or 1 in 514,588. In Indonesia Wahir is mostly found in: Central Java, where 38 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 14 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and Qatar, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahuire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wahahir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waher | 80 | 196 | / |
| Vahir | 80 | 82 | / |
| Wohir | 80 | 22 | / |
| Wehir | 80 | 17 | / |
| Waeir | 80 | 4 | / |
| Waoir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waehr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weaire | 73 | 171 | / |
| Vajhir | 73 | 168 | / |
| Waijer | 73 | 162 | / |
| Waiyer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vahier | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wayier | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wheair | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waaier | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waaher | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vahitr | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wajier | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bahuir | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waeher | 73 | 2 | / |
| Weheir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wauher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vauhir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waijir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uahire | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahoir | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weaher | 73 | 0 | / |
| Waer | 67 | 1,315 | / |
| Waaijer | 67 | 736 | / |
| Wajjire | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bahuirh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bayhier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahijir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waheerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahaher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wauyire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vajhire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahaere | 67 | 1 | / |
Wahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wahir in the Hindi language | ||
| वाहिर | vahira | - |
| Wahir in the Marathi language | ||
| वाहीर | vahira | 66.67 |
| वहीर | vahira | 33.33 |
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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 Wahir
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