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In all the world, Fakir (Fakir
, فقير
, Факир
) is a common masculine first name. The forename Fakir is characteristic of Iraq, where it is quite a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently feminine name, India, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Oman. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in India, Iraq, and Bangladesh. Likewise, Fakir is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Fakir | Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, India, Algeria, Morocco |
| فقير | Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Algeria |
| Факир | Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| Fachir | Canada, Malaysia, India, Chad, Indonesia |
Fakir is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .