Alishar Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Alishar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alishar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
India101:76,706,538639,611
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Alishar (255) may also be a first name.

Alishar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alishar (Hindi: अलीशर, Marathi: अलीशर) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Alishar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alishar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alishar live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 557,860th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 255 people.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,580,612. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alishar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alishar in the Hindi language
अलीशरalisara66.67
अलिशरalisara20
अलीशेरalisera13.33
Alishar in the Marathi language
अलीशरalisara40.91
अिलशरailasara31.82
अलीशेरalisera13.64
अलीशारalisara9.09
अिलशारailasara4.55

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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
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  • 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 Alishar
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