Gender: Male
Origin: Indian, Arabic
Meaning: A Saintly Person, Saint
Pronunciation: fah-KEER, /fəˈkɪər/, F AE K AH R
Popularity Rank: #25,731
Derived from the Arabic word 'faqir' which means 'poor' or 'needy'. In Islamic tradition, a Fakir is someone who has taken a vow of poverty for spiritual reasons.
The name Fakir is of Indian, Arabic origin and means A Saintly Person, Saint, A name of Arabic origin that means 'poor' or 'needy', often associated with a vow of poverty for spiritual reasons.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Fakir is commonly found in Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and 46 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: fah-KEER
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /fəˈkɪər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F AE K AH R
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Fakir is recorded 1,470 times globally, ranking it as the 25,731th most common name worldwide.
Fakir is most prevalent in Morocco, with 336 occurrences, making it the 3,262th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Fakir is found among 1 in every 3134 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | #3,262 | 1 : 3,134 |
| Saudi Arabia | #9,822 | 1 : 11,951 |
| Turkey | #7,503 | 1 : 10,259 |
| Bangladesh | #4,775 | 1 : 6,190 |
| Algeria | #10,279 | 1 : 17,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | #8,366 | 1 : 12,924 |
| India | #7,827 | 1 : 13,443 |
| Malaysia | #14,319 | 1 : 30,624 |
| France | #16,096 | 1 : 24,603 |
| Tunisia | #7,759 | 1 : 11,435 |
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