Umair

Umair is a British surname of Middle Eastern origin, predominantly found in communities with Pakistani or Arab roots in the United Kingdom. The name Umair is a variant spelling of the Arabic name Umar, which means "flourishing" or "long-lived."

Individuals bearing the surname Umair can trace their ancestry to regions such as Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, or other parts of the Middle East. The migration of families bearing the surname can be attributed to various historical factors, including economic opportunities, educational pursuits, or familial ties.

Like many surnames of non-British origin in the United Kingdom, Umair serves as a testament to the multicultural fabric of British society. Over the years, individuals with the surname Umair have made significant contributions to various fields, ranging from academia and business to the arts and sports.

The surname Umair carries with it a sense of cultural heritage and identity, bridging the gap between the diverse backgrounds of individuals who bear the name and the rich tapestry of British society as a whole.

There are approximately 110 people named Umair in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Umair.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Aiman
  • Ali
  • Humza
  • Mohammad
  • Mohammed
  • Muhammad
  • Muhammed
  • Nauman
  • Shahrukh
  • Syed

Female

  • Alia
  • Anjum
  • Ayesha
  • Hina
  • Hira
  • Meena
  • Sadia
  • Saima
  • Sana
  • Shazia

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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