Abu Jazar Surname
Approximately 5,968 people bear this surname
Abu Jazar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 5,808 | 1:783 | 94 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Abu Jazar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Jazar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Jazar is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abu Jazar.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Jazar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abu Jazar is the 81,401st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,221,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Abu Jazar live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Levant.
Abu Jazar is most commonly used in Palestine, where it is held by 5,808 people, or 1 in 783. In Palestine Abu Jazar is mostly concentrated in: Rafah Governorate, where 62 percent live, Khan Yunis Governorate, where 33 percent live and Jericho Governorate, where 2 percent live. Excluding Palestine Abu Jazar is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu-Jazar | 89 | 13 | / |
| Abu Hazar | 89 | 3 | / |
| Abu Jassar | 84 | 214 | / |
| Abu Khazar | 84 | 19 | / |
| Abu Hajar | 78 | 3,758 | / |
| Abu Hajjar | 74 | 9 | / |
| Abu-Jassar | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abu Hashar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Hadjar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Hajar | 67 | 209 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Jazar
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