Mihir Surname

285,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Qatar

Mihir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mihir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
India3891:1,971,89067,959
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mihir (78,547) may also be a first name.

Mihir Last Name Facts

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

Mihir (Arabic: ميهير, Bengali: মিহির, Hindi: मिहिर, Marathi: िमहीर, Oriya: ମିହିର) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mihir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 285,302nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,406,191 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mihir live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mihir is also the 12,576th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 78,547 people.

It is most frequently used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Outside of Bangladesh Mihir exists in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mihire9171/
Mihitr914/
Mihirt911/
Mijhir911/
Miir8972/
Mehir80370/
Muhir80246/
Mijir8076/
Mieir8064/
Miher8019/
Miier8013/
Miire803/
Miirp801/
Myhir801/
Muhair73217/
Mhijir73206/
Maijir7369/
Mieher7348/
Mihert7336/
Mehair7336/
Mehier7324/
Majhir7321/
Mojhir7316/
Mujhir736/
Maiier735/
Meiier733/
Miheer732/
Mieier732/
Mijire732/
Mijher731/
Mihear731/
Mjhire731/
Mihere731/
Mijitr731/
Mier6726,389/
Majhire67597/
Mijaire6742/
Mjir6720/
Myir678/
Miirova676/
Majhair675/
Miyr675/
Mojhair675/
Muhiere671/
Mhaijir671/
Meijire671/
Miherre671/
Mahijir671/
Meehair671/
Mahieir670/
Meeheir670/

Mihir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mihir in the Bengali language
মিহিরmihira-
Mihir in the Oriya language
ମିହିରmihira85.9
ମିହିରରmihirara7.91
ମିହୀରmihira2.96
ମୀହିରmihira0.72
ମିହିର୍mihir0.22
ମିହରmihara0.05
ନିହରnihara0.02
ମିଗିରmigira0.02
ମିହିରିmihiri0.02
ମିହୀର୍mihir0.02
ମୀହୀରmihira0.02
ମିହିmihi0.02
Mihir in the Hindi language
मिहिरmihira84.27
मिहीरmihira11.42
मीहिरmihira2.37
मीहीरmihira1.94
Mihir in the Marathi language
िमहीरimahira65.68
िमिहरimihara30.11
मीहीरmihira3.21
महीरmahira0.04
मीहिरmihira0.04
मेहीरmehira0.04
मिहरmihara0.04
Mihir in the Arabic language
ميهيرmyhyr-

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