Zahiran Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Zahiran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 166 | 1:1,076,168 | 13,551 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
Zahiran (1,100) may also be a first name.
Zahiran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahiran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zahiran (Hindi: ज़हीरन, Marathi: झाहीरन) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahiran? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,118,459th most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name Zahiran occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zahiran reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 240,570th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,100 people.
The last name Zahiran is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 1,076,168. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 98 percent reside and Punjab, where 2 percent reside. Other than Pakistan it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahirhan | 93 | 3 | / |
| Zahiron | 86 | 22 | / |
| Zaheran | 86 | 22 | / |
| Zohiran | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaherran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tsahiran | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaeran | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chahirgan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Çağiran | 71 | 2,626 | / |
| Zaeeran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caheran | 71 | 0 | / |
| Caujhran | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caheeran | 67 | 0 | / |
| Choohiran | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tsahiroun | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zaeron | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chaeran | 57 | 50 | / |
| Coheran | 57 | 13 | / |
| Choeran | 57 | 4 | / |
| Coehran | 57 | 1 | / |
| Çağıran | 57 | 1 | / |
| Couairon | 53 | 22 | / |
Zahiran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahiran in the Marathi language | ||
| झाहीरन | jhahirana | - |
| Zahiran in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़हीरन | zahirana | 66.67 |
| जहीरन | jahirana | 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 Zahiran
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