Whr Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Whr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1481:1,207,05314,427
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Whr (14) may also be a first name.

Whr Last Name Facts

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

Whr occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whr? popularity and diffusion

The surname Whr is the 1,310,135th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Whr are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Whr is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 1,207,053. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan Whr is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whrh8644/
Wæhr867/
Whrz864/
Whrp862/
Whre862/
Wwhr861/
Wjhr861/
Whrr861/
Wchr861/
Wëhr861/
Wr807,005/
Wæhre7553/
Wchrd751/
Wwhrh751/
Wrr67149/
Wre67102/
Vwr67101/
Hbr6749/
Wrh6723/
Hwr6715/
Hvr6711/
Wehger678/
Vhr677/
Wrz676/
Wwr674/
Wrå671/

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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 Whr
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