Zavahir Surname
Approximately 1,635 people bear this surname
Zavahir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,389 | 1:14,981 | 2,125 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Zavahir (20) may also be a first name.
Zavahir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zavahir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zavahir (Marathi: जवाहीर) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zavahir? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 243,808th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,457,215 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Zavahir live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Zavahir is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world, held by 20 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,389 people, or 1 in 14,981. Other than Sri Lanka it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found and Qatar, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zavahir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zavahir in the Marathi language | ||
| जवाहीर | javahira | 66.67 |
| झवाहीर | jhavahira | 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 Zavahir
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