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

Asghar (Arabic: اصغر, Hindi: असगर, Marathi: असगर, Oriya: ଅସଗର) is most common in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Asghar is the 1,297^th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,592 people. The last name Asghar is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Asghar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,321^st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 440,404 people.

This last name is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 372,759 people, or 1 in 479. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 69 percent reside, Sindh, where 17 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 81 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 3 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside.

Asghar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Asghar last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.54% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Asghar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.74% less than the national average, earning 291,622 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.97% less than the national average, earning R 161,664 per year; in United States they earn 18.32% more than the national average, earning $51,052 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.88% less than the national average, earning $49,244 CAD per year.