Zohar Forename

56,577th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 11,264 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Zohar Forename Definition:

Zo'-har, white, shining, dryness. The father of Ephron, of whom Abraham bought the cave of Machpelah. Gen. xxiii. 8.

Zohar Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel
50%
 
8,8991:944209
India
80%
 
5911:2,055,631106,284
Pakistan
 
76%
5001:388,71510,016
United States
71%
 
4601:788,12417,882
Indonesia
100%
1271:2,031,210103,968
Canada
100%
891:372,28510,924
Mexico
65%
 
811:1,532,64710,247
Thailand
50%
 
531:1,321,99643,364
United Arab Emirates-521:137,5389,445
Netherlands
54%
 
441:384,13810,738
England
72%
 
441:1,263,70319,202
Venezuela
 
56%
411:736,63217,458
Kuwait-281:135,1888,745
Australia-211:650,3639,310
Germany
62%
 
211:4,603,70819,313
France
67%
 
211:3,165,25415,580
Brazil
50%
 
201:10,711,808129,249
Malaysia
100%
151:2,029,99658,888
Philippines
77%
 
121:8,834,123129,598
Ireland-121:386,9605,608
South Africa
60%
 
111:4,957,514105,029
Iran-101:7,849,68724,628
Argentina
100%
91:4,752,58312,276
Sri Lanka-91:2,311,0107,931
Peru
 
67%
71:4,541,63634,195
Czechia-61:1,776,0274,577
Sweden
50%
 
61:1,642,98427,315
El Salvador-51:1,268,3577,255
Madagascar-41:5,907,3524,093
Poland-41:9,506,7785,827
Ecuador-41:4,431,73016,276
Dominican Republic-41:2,607,81819,206
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
Saudi Arabia-41:7,703,14117,485
Hong Kong-31:2,584,24211,307
Panama-31:1,302,18625,104
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Algeria-21:19,088,36022,377
Wales
100%
21:1,547,15412,610
Chile
50%
 
21:8,803,60433,591
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Georgia
100%
21:1,869,23320,119
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Palau-11:21,711239
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Hungary-11:9,791,7716,528
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Bangladesh
100%
11:159,461,36636,167
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Afghanistan
100%
11:32,623,51666,536

The alternate forms: Zohár (1) are calculated separately.

Zohar (9,551) may also be a surname.

Zohar Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Zo'-har, white, shining, dryness. The father of Ephron, of whom Abraham bought the cave of Machpelah. Gen. xxiii. 8.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: whitening.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Zohar Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zohár931/
Zohair9116,868/
Zohayr91262/
Zohaar912/
Dzohar911/
Zsohar911/
Zoahar911/
Zohaur911/
Zoharr911/
Zoar89462/
Zoehair834/
Dzhohar833/
Zohairr831/
Zohor804,476/
Zouar8056/
Zhaor8025/
Zoair808/
Zhoar804/
Čohar803/
Zooar802/
Zoarr802/
Zoahr801/
Zoarh801/
Tzoar801/
Zoear801/
Zouhhair771/
Zoheir7312,118/
Zohour732,256/
Zhaoor7327/
Zahhar7318/
Zoheyr7314/
Zhohor736/
Dzouar734/
Zohhor732/
Zouair732/
Zoahyr731/
Zoeair731/
Zoohor731/
Zoiyar731/
Zouayr731/
Coar67533/
Zaor6750/
Zahaoor675/
Zoahier671/
Zahharr671/
Zoohorh671/
Zoohoor671/
Zooheir671/
Zaôr671/
Chgohar671/
Chojhar671/
Dzhouar671/
Choharr671/

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