View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

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

Adar (Arabic: ادار, Bengali: আদর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺩﺍﺭ, Hindi: आदर, Marathi: आदर, Oriya: ଆଦର, Russian: Адар) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Adâr. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Adar is the 35,025^th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 482,555 people. The last name Adar occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Adar are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 28 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 38,387^th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 19,619 people.

The surname Adar is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 5,032 people, or 1 in 15,465. In Turkey Adar is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live, Konya Province, where 11 percent live and Izmir Province, where 7 percent live. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 67 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 14 percent live and Somaliland, where 13 percent live.

Adar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Adar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Adar surname expanded 736 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Adar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Adar surname are 42.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.92% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Adar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.61% more than the national average, earning $49,454 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning $42,040 CAD per year.