Asgar Surname
Approximately 29,890 people bear this surname
Asgar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,082 | 1:76,083 | 5,159 |
| Bangladesh | 6,218 | 1:25,628 | 1,727 |
| Pakistan | 5,876 | 1:30,402 | 1,508 |
| Iran | 3,317 | 1:23,148 | 2,928 |
| Indonesia | 1,361 | 1:97,171 | 10,094 |
| Philippines | 1,066 | 1:94,970 | 16,533 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| United Arab Emirates | 366 | 1:25,034 | 2,815 |
| Kuwait | 337 | 1:11,278 | 1,556 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Malaysia | 135 | 1:218,476 | 12,676 |
| Qatar | 94 | 1:25,085 | 2,628 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Brunei | 61 | 1:6,864 | 951 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| Turkey | 44 | 1:1,768,669 | 64,663 |
| Austria | 22 | 1:387,065 | 40,442 |
| Azerbaijan | 20 | 1:482,456 | 9,378 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Maldives | 19 | 1:21,272 | 1,350 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Guyana | 16 | 1:47,639 | 4,360 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Aşgar (20) are calculated separately.
Asgar (108,518) may also be a first name.
Asgar Demographics
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Asgar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asgar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asgar (Hindi: असगर, Marathi: असगर, Oriya: ଅସଗର, Russian: Асгар) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Aşgar. Click here to see other possible spellings of Asgar.
How Common Is The Last Name Asgar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,447th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 243,812 people. The last name Asgar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Asgar are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Asgar is also the 9,465th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 108,518 people.
The surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 10,082 people, or 1 in 76,083. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 37 percent are found, Bihar, where 32 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 6 percent are found. Besides India Asgar is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 21 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.
Asgar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Asgar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Asgar surname grew 7,050 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 5,800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Asgar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Asgar last name are 4.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.35% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Asgar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 22.4% less than the national average, earning R 184,416 per year; in United States they earn 52.51% more than the national average, earning $65,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.16% more than the national average, earning $56,220 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asgar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asgar in the Hindi language | ||
| असगर | asagara | 99.52 |
| अस्गर | asgara | 0.3 |
| असग | asaga | 0 |
| आस्गर | asgara | 0 |
| Asgar in the Marathi language | ||
| असगर | asagara | 85.03 |
| अन्सारी | ansari | 5.76 |
| अजगर | ajagara | 2.24 |
| गर | gara | 0.36 |
| सारी | sari | 0.19 |
| नागरी | nagari | 0.05 |
| सारा | sara | 0.02 |
| तगार | tagara | 0.02 |
| मगरू | magaru | 0.02 |
| सागर | sagara | 0.02 |
| गार | gara | 0.02 |
| सुगरा | sugara | 0.02 |
| Asgar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅସଗର | asagara | 80.29 |
| ଆସଗର | asagara | 10.57 |
| ଅସ୍ଗର | asgara | 2.86 |
| ଅଜଗର | ajagara | 2.57 |
| ଅସ୍ଗର୍ | asgar | 1.71 |
| ଆସ୍ଗର | asgara | 0.57 |
| ଅସଗର୍ | asagar | 0.29 |
| Asgar in the Russian language | ||
| Асгар | asgar | - |
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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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