Zevir Surname

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

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Zevir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zevir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Zevir (38) may also be a first name.

Zevir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zevir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻓﻴﺮ, Marathi: झेवीर) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zevir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zevir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Zevir are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 38 people.

It is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 52 percent are found and Assaba Region, where 48 percent are found. Barring Mauritania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Israel, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zevier916/
Zeveir914/
Zevior911/
Dzevair834/
Zever801,205/
Çevir80429/
Zebir80285/
Zavir8073/
Sevir8072/
Cevir8017/
Jevir803/
Gevir802/
Xevir801/
Zivir800/
Sevier734,555/
Dzever731,331/
Zebair73686/
Zavier73635/
Zeiber73278/
Sevior73169/
Zewair73164/
Zebier7342/
Sevire7322/
Zovair7317/
Sevgir7311/
Ševior7311/
Zivier7310/
Seivir739/
Dzevyr738/
Seveir737/
Zebeir737/
Zebire737/
Zivire737/
Sevoir736/
Zeever735/
Zevger735/
Zevert734/
Zeveer734/
Zavair732/
Seyvir732/
Ziever731/
Sevhir731/
Xeveir731/
Sevirz731/
Zevere731/
Zovier731/
Gevirt731/
Gevire731/
Jevoir731/
Jevhir731/
Jesvir731/
Zeyver731/
Sevirt730/
Zehuir730/
Zeiver730/
Sevair730/
Zeuver730/
Zeibert67246/
Dzhebir67203/
Szewior67169/
Zievert6750/
Szeiber6744/
Shevire6741/
Chevoir6730/
Chevair6716/
Chevire6712/
Sevaire6711/
Zeveyre6711/
Sievier6710/
Dževair679/
Dzivire678/
Dzewior674/
Dziewir674/
Zeiberh673/
Sevirre672/
Xhevair672/
Zeewier671/
Zebhier671/
Zeevger671/
Zeivert671/
Seivier671/
Seevisr671/
Zaavier671/
Zeebair671/
Shevier670/
Ziebeir670/
Seavier670/
Sievirt670/
Seivirt670/

Zevir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zevir in the Marathi language
झेवीरjhevira-
Zevir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻓﻴﺮzfyr80
ﺍﻟﺰﻓﻴﺮalzfyr20

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Footnotes

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