Ashjar Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Ashjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 55 | 1:1,396,046 | 56,996 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ashjar (18) may also be a first name.
Ashjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashjar (Hindi: अश्जर) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ashjar.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashjar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. Ashjar occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ashjar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ashjar is also the 2,608,198th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.
Ashjar is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,396,046. In Iran Ashjar is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 98 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 2 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashjar in the Hindi language | ||
| अश्जर | asjara | 50 |
| अशजर | asajara | 50 |
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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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- 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 Ashjar
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