View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Ashtar (Arabic: الاشتر, Hindi: अश्तर, Marathi: तर) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ashtar click here.

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

The surname Ashtar is the 528,890^th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,907,755 people. The last name Ashtar is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Ashtar are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 428,575^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 405 people.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 399 people, or 1 in 192,437. In Iran Ashtar is most numerous in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 9 percent reside.

Ashtar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ashtar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ashtar surname grew 117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ashtar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ashtar surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Ashtar earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.