Zaqir Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Zaqir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaqir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
India121:63,922,115578,870
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Zaqir (427) may also be a first name.

Zaqir Last Name Facts

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

Zaqir (Georgian: ზაქირ, Hindi: जाकिर, Marathi: अमीर) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zaqir.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaqir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zaqir is the 3,228,735th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Zaqir live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 41 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zaqir is also the 415,584th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 427 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 33 percent live, Sindh, where 33 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 20 percent live. Besides Pakistan Zaqir occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent live and Tunisia, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaquir917/
Zaqair911/
Zakqir911/
Zaquier832/
Zakir8049,259/
Saqir80127/
Zeqir8039/
Jaqir809/
Zaqer801/
Zaqirova7719/
Zaquirre775/
Zaakir7313,981/
Zakhir73863/
Zaiker73651/
Shaqir73485/
Zakirh73141/
Zakire7376/
Dzakir7341/
Zakkir7338/
Zachir7337/
Zakair7330/
Chaqir7319/
Zakier7319/
Zaquer739/
Zhakir738/
Saquir738/
Zaicer735/
Hzakir734/
Zaqeer734/
Jaquir734/
Saqhir733/
Szakir733/
Zacair732/
Zakeir731/
Zşakir731/
Saaqir731/
Zakirz731/
Zahkir731/
Zaqere731/
Zakior731/
Sahqir731/
Saqier731/
Zokair731/
Zazkir731/
Zçakir731/
Zakuir731/
Zoquier67765/
Chaquir67140/
Jaquire6797/
Zakhair6729/
Dzakire6711/
Zadkhir679/
Shaquir679/
Zaicher675/
Saquire672/
Chzakir671/
Zhakire671/
Zaqueer671/
Zaikere671/
Zaachir671/
Zakkire671/
Zaqheer671/
Zaakhir671/
Jacqire671/
Zakhire671/
Shaqire671/
Jacquir671/
Jaqueir670/

Zaqir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaqir in the Georgian language
ზაქირzakir-
Zaqir in the Marathi language
अमीरamira-
Zaqir in the Hindi language
जाकिरjakira71.43
ज़ाकिरzakira21.43
ज़क़िरzaqira7.14

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaqir
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