Globally, قصير (Qasir 
, Kasir 
, قصير 
, among others...) is a common male forename. The first name قصير is characteristic of Oman, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is quite a rare principally male, but scarcely feminine name, and Pakistan, where it is quite a rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and India. Likewise, قصير is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Qasir | India, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon |
| Kasir | Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon |
| قصير | Yemen, Syria, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| Kassir | Malaysia, India, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon |
| Qassir | India, Morocco, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom |