Zaheer is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Zaheer
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Zaheer

How popular is Zaheer?

Zaheer is common in Pakistan.

Zaheer is ranked 2395 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Zaheers grew by 47.12644 per cent to 512 since 2000 and ranked 42378 after elevating 12859 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 82.23 73.28
White 8.4 12.07
Others 5.47 11.49
Black 2.34 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.56 1.44
Zaheer is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Pakistan which signifies that it is originated from Pakistan. Around 229347 people have been found who wears Zaheer as their family name. Zaheer is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,072 China7
13,220 Thailand6
46,707 New Zealand5
78,945 Argentina3
15,749 Finland3
35,789 Turkey3
14,193 Egypt3
23,165 Romania3
9,185 Hong Kong2
53,033 Nigeria1
29,046 Japan1
7,895 South Korea1
846 American Samoa1
9,498 Iceland1
3,307 Malta1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
8,268 Mauritius1
5,872 Namibia1
18,969 Wales1
13,447 Uganda1
5,589 Sudan1
37,493 Austria1
810,193 Indonesia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
3,075 Cyprus34
15,412 Denmark34
43,662 Belgium30
9,692 Ireland27
14,963 Scotland26
42,407 Sweden22
28,338 Norway20
69,202 Netherlands18
113,815 Kazakhstan14
442,509 Russia12
1,645 Maldives11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,433 Spain90
3,743 Singapore89
2,053 Bahrain73
78,184 Italy67
33,928 Australia65
Countries with hundreds of Zaheer:
8,274 England807
3,834 Sri Lanka587
46,091 United States587
1,317 Oman402
1,446 Kuwait261
7,689 Malaysia253
15,710 Canada236
32,575 South Africa164
1,579 Qatar156
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Zaheer:
586 Saudi Arabia6,156
12,762 India3,617
2,650 Bangladesh3,438
554 United Arab Emirates1,751
Countries with ten thousands of Zaheer:
169 Afghanistan17,083
Countries with hundred thousands of Zaheer:
178 Pakistan192,985
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Zaheer Namesakes

  • Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin, Politician
  • Ehsan Elahi Zaheer, Theologian
  • Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad, Film director
  • Ajmal Zaheer Ahmed, Film director
  • S M Zaheer, Character actor
  • Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin, Politician
  • Sajjad Zaheer, Writer
  • Sajjad Zaheer, Writer
  • Syed Iqbal Zaheer, Scholar
  • Syed Iqbal Zaheer, Scholar
  • In 1998 comedy and drama flick, Hyderabad Blues, Zainulvara Zaheer portrayed Sandhya.

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