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Where Does The Last Name Zuhair Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Zuhair (Arabic: الزهير, Hindi: जुहैर, Marathi: झुहैर) is carried by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zuhair? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Zuhair is the 15,970^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,711 people. The surname Zuhair is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Zuhair are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 54 percent are found in Levant. Zuhair is also the 3,324^th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 314,985 people.

This surname is most widespread in Syria, where it is carried by 12,421 people, or 1 in 1,554. In Syria it is mostly found in: Damascus Governorate, where 75 percent reside, Aleppo Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Hama Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Other than Syria Zuhair exists in 51 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 15 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.

Zuhair Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zuhair surname is chiefly Shiite (79%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Zuhair last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Zuhair earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.32% more than the national average, earning $45,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.15% less than the national average, earning $38,179 CAD per year.