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Where Does The Last Name Acar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Acar is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Acăr, Açar, Âcar or Ačar. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Acar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Acar is the 2,257^th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,998 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Acar are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Acar is also the 271,926^th most common first name world-wide, borne by 893 people.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 232,579 people, or 1 in 335. In Turkey Acar is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Ankara Province, where 6 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Turkey this last name exists in 74 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Acar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Acar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Acar last name grew 2,407 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Acar surname are 4.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.21% being registered with the political party.

The amount Acar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.68% less than the national average, earning 232,979 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 81.5% more than the national average, earning R 431,304 per year; in United States they earn 55.74% more than the national average, earning $67,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.88% more than the national average, earning $55,585 CAD per year.