Al Zahar Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Zahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Al Zahar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1711:154,5347,612
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Zahar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Zahar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Zahar occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Al Zahar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Zahar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname Al Zahar is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Al Zahar reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Zahar is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 154,534. In Yemen Al Zahar is most prevalent in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 61 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 39 percent reside. Excluding Yemen it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Zahr931/
Al-Zahar881/
Al Zar8631/
Al-Zahr801/
Al Chaar7541/
Al Chair759/
Al Chaair715/
Al-Zar713/
Al-Zair674,359/
Al Zour671,628/
Al Tsar6760/
Al Zeir676/
Al-Chaar6314/
Al-Zhour634/
Al Chour631/
Al-Cha'ar591/
Al-Zoor531/
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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 Al Zahar
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