Zahangir Surname
Approximately 4,203 people bear this surname
Zahangir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 4,055 | 1:39,299 | 2,322 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zahangir (30,242) may also be a first name.
Zahangir Demographics
Average Zahangir Salary in
United States
$41,422 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zahangir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahangir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zahangir (Hindi: जहांगीर, Marathi: झहांगीर, Oriya: ଜାହାିର) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahangir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zahangir is the 110,562nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,733,891 people. The last name Zahangir is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zahangir are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zahangir is also the 27,729th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 30,242 people.
The surname is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 4,055 people, or 1 in 39,299. Without taking into account Bangladesh this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Zahangir Last Name Statistics demography
Zahangir earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,422 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahanggir | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zahangier | 94 | 1 | / |
| Zhangir | 93 | 80 | / |
| Dzhangir | 88 | 6 | / |
| Zhaangir | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zangir | 86 | 115 | / |
| Changir | 80 | 198 | / |
| Zangier | 80 | 23 | / |
| Zhanger | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zangair | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zhangyr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Changire | 75 | 302 | / |
| Zaangeer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cahangirova | 74 | 3,822 | / |
| Cangir | 71 | 3,523 | / |
| Zanger | 71 | 2,694 | / |
| Channgire | 71 | 6 | / |
| Changhair | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahayngirova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cahanggirova | 70 | 1 | / |
| Zangger | 67 | 951 | / |
| Changer | 67 | 97 | / |
| Changre | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zongair | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zangeer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhonger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzanger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cangier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zainger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsangir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaunger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zhenger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zeanger | 67 | 0 | / |
Zahangir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahangir in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାହାିର | jahaira | - |
| Zahangir in the Hindi language | ||
| जहांगीर | jahangira | 60 |
| जहाँगीर | jahamgira | 20 |
| जहॉगीर | jahogira | 20 |
| Zahangir in the Marathi language | ||
| झहांगीर | jhahangira | 33.33 |
| जहानगीर | jahanagira | 33.33 |
| जहांगीर | jahangira | 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
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- 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 Zahangir
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