Sehir Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Sehir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
India51:153,413,076951,030
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Şehir (744) & Šehir (1) are calculated separately.

Sehir (133) may also be a first name.

Sehir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sehir is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Şehir or Šehir. For other possible spellings of Sehir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Sehir reside; 34 percent reside in South Asia and 21 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 804,402nd most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 133 people.

The last name Sehir is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Sehir is mostly found in: Punjab, where 88 percent reside and Sindh, where 13 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 21 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şehir93744/
Šehir931/
Sehier91403/
Shehir9113/
Sehair915/
Seehir911/
Seheir911/
Sehgir911/
Sejhir911/
Shehair835/
Shehgir831/
Sheahir831/
Shaehir831/
Schehir831/
Saehair831/
Saeheir831/
Sahir8011,334/
Shier804,133/
Seher803,351/
Shiyr80802/
Siehr80427/
Sohir80286/
Sihir8086/
Shiir8013/
Seair807/
Seehr806/
Sgeir803/
Seuir802/
Seeir802/
Shjir801/
Seuhr801/
Saeir801/
Cehir801/
Seoir800/
Schehier771/
Schier738,652/
Shahir735,925/
Sohier733,433/
Shoair731,354/
Shoeir73599/
Zehgir73358/
Shijir73309/
Sohair73273/
Sheair73228/
Saeher73217/
Soheir73169/
Saahir73159/
Sihire7386/
Shiire7354/
Shiere7333/
Shohir7333/
Seeher7329/
Shiher7328/
Sohehr7320/
Sheher7318/
Sjahir7314/
Seyier7311/
Shaeir738/
Sahier736/
Sajhir736/
Sahhir734/
Shihir734/
Shiior734/
Seeior734/
Seherr733/
Sahoir733/
Siheir733/
Saeier733/
Sieher732/
Seaher732/
Saeeir732/
Jehair732/
Sahirh732/
S'Geir731/
Gehire731/
Soeher731/
Sejuir731/
Seaird731/
Sehher731/
Shiyor731/
Shierd731/
Siehrt731/
Sahyir731/
Séhier731/
Seijer731/
Sihier731/
Sheeir731/
Zehuir730/
Gehirt730/
Shehirova711/
Sier671,717/
Syer67969/
Seur67678/
Siyr67659/
Geir67451/
Shihire67377/
Schiere67224/
Seijger67137/
Siir6771/
Syir6734/
Sger6733/
Sgheyir6733/
Shahier6720/
Säer6719/
Seeherr6719/
Scheher6717/
Soihier6717/
Chehire6715/
Sohairh6715/
Sojhitr6714/
Schierp6714/
Sheijir6711/
Saehear6711/
Schiher6710/
Soyhier6710/
Schieir675/
Sijr675/
Schieer675/
Souhier675/
Shahhir675/
Shijeer674/
Shaijir674/
Sohairr674/
Scheuir673/
Soahair673/
Sahahir672/
Shihere671/
Shihirp671/
Shahuir671/
Shaahir671/
Sheaier671/
Djehair671/
Séer671/
Shaeair671/
Shahehr671/
Shejher671/
Sihaire671/
Siahgir671/
Sahijir671/
Schioer671/
Schijer671/
Zehaire671/
Sahhier671/
Shaeeir671/
Shaaiir671/
Jehhair671/
Schiert670/
Siehert670/
Seehert670/
Sheaher670/

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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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  • 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 Sehir
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