Athar Surname

23,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Athar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Athar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan14,4981:12,322855
India2,5671:298,81816,849
Saudi Arabia1,9881:15,5212,156
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Indonesia5761:229,59921,292
United Arab Emirates5121:17,8952,123
Iran2931:262,05619,466
Kenya2481:186,20913,948
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
United States1981:1,830,601119,637
England1301:428,60028,863
Afghanistan981:328,0945,053
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Canada841:438,63838,170
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Mauritius341:38,0427,089
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Oman141:263,4264,299
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Wales61:515,75523,171
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
China41:341,830,39216,990
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Athar (58,084) may also be a first name.

Athar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Athar (Bengali: আঠার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻄﺎﺭ, Hindi: अथर, Marathi: अतहर, Oriya: ଅଥର) occurs most in Pakistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Athar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 23,988th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 323,130 people. The last name Athar is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Athar reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Athar is also the 16,292nd most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 58,084 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 14,498 people, or 1 in 12,322. In Pakistan Athar is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 62 percent are found, Sindh, where 30 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent are found. Beside Pakistan this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found.

Athar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Athar last name are 0.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.5% registered with the party.

The amount Athar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 15.13% more than the national average, earning $49,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $54,984 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atahar914,541/
Athare913,390/
Atharh91413/
Asthar91362/
Atthar91282/
Ahthar91276/
Authar91254/
Athhar9129/
Athtar9123/
Hathar9119/
Aathar9117/
Athaur9114/
Athair9110/
Gathar919/
Aithar919/
Athear915/
Eathar914/
Athaar914/
Aethar913/
Atharr912/
Athard911/
Athart911/
Azthar911/
Aythar911/
Athatr911/
Athayr911/
Atharp910/
Atar8949,124/
Attahar83226/
Athahar83120/
Aatharh8390/
Aathare8348/
Haythar8331/
Aththar8323/
Haithar8311/
Authaar8311/
Athaarh834/
Athaire834/
Aatahar833/
Gathaur833/
Atheart832/
Atthard832/
Gaithar832/
Atahair832/
Hathare831/
Gathaar831/
Gauthar831/
Ajtahar831/
Asthare831/
Autahar831/
Atgahar831/
Athtaur831/
Ashthar831/
Gathair831/
Atheare831/
Gathear831/
Authair831/
Astharh831/
Haethar831/
Hazthar831/
Authard830/
Hathart830/
Hathard830/
Hathgar830/
Attar80115,540/
Autar8054,904/
Aytar806,841/
Ataur803,720/
Aatar802,513/
Hatar801,727/
Astar801,415/
Atare801,224/
Athor80540/
Ahtar80510/
Gatar80368/
Ethar80330/
Othar80273/
Ataar80225/
Atear8084/
Aitar8071/
Atard8032/
Atair8031/
Atahr8030/
Atart8028/
Aetar8022/
Atarh8015/
Ajtar8011/
Atgar809/
Atarr804/
Adtar804/
Aztar804/
Atarp801/
Aittahar7717/
Hajtahar774/
Aththaar773/
Hattahar772/
Atahaire772/
Heathard771/
Hathahar771/
Gattahar771/
Aatahare771/
Attaharh771/
Asthaaar771/
Attard7316,814/
Attare733,407/
Hattar732,103/
Aattar731,231/
Author731,067/
Ashtar73612/
Autard73458/
Hathor73427/
Achtar73183/
Gautar73157/
Gatgar73134/
Attarz73128/
Attart73123/
Hatare73121/
Atarhe73121/
Ataire73110/
Gothar73101/
Gattar7390/
Athorp7363/
Ahatar7362/
Astare7347/
Athore7344/
Othart7343/
Attaar7342/
Athour7339/
Autare7337/
Aaitar7335/
Astair7322/
Aithor7319/
Attaur7319/
Auttar7316/
Aitare7316/
Ethair7316/
Aataar7313/
Hothar7313/
Asthor7312/
Aatare7312/
Outhar7311/
Hatard7311/
Attair7311/
Atohre7311/
Astart7310/
Athoor739/
Aistar739/
Asttar739/
Etahar737/
Atahur737/
Eastar737/
Etthar737/
Autaar736/
Auhtar735/
Hataar735/
Attarr735/
Aitart735/
Hethar734/
Gaitar734/
Gathor734/
Aittar734/
Othard734/
Aaytar734/
Astear734/
Aatair734/
Aihtar734/
Aataur733/
Eithar733/
Ahhtar733/
Attarh733/
Ataair733/
Attatr732/
Astarr732/
Attarp732/
Aastar732/
Autair732/
Gaytar731/
Hatgar731/
Hatair731/
Hatear731/
Ethhar731/
Adtaur731/
Ataare731/
Ataurr731/
Gaatar731/
Ajhtar731/
Gatarh731/
Euthar731/
Ethear731/
Ahtair731/
Aatard731/
Aatarh731/
Aehtar731/
Austar731/
Eattar731/
Ahttar731/
Othaar731/
Astaar731/
Atheir730/
Otthar730/
Athord730/
Osthar730/
Hattahair711/
Ator674,720/
Otar671,840/
Outahar67735/
Etar67155/
Atarova67119/
Ettahar6775/
Astaire6751/
Outhart6726/
Austarå6714/
Ahaytar678/
Autaire678/
Aichtar677/
Hattare676/
Oitahar676/
Attahur675/
Attaire675/
Osthaar675/
Authour674/
Aashtar674/
Ashstar674/
Aihtart674/
Ashttar673/
Asdtahr673/
Outhard672/
Heithar672/
Hathore672/
Gothhar672/
Aattaar672/
O'Tharp672/
Hothair671/
Hothard671/
Hosthar671/
Eththar671/
Gathoor671/
Gathour671/
Aattatr671/
Ahaatar671/
Aistare671/
Attarre671/
Assthor671/
Austard671/
Autheir671/
Ashtare671/
Hattarh671/
Hothare671/
Hathour671/
Gouthar671/
Atheire671/
Ataheer671/
Ataheir671/
Atarowa671/
Ashtaar671/
Ashtear671/
Aythour671/
Atearth671/
Hattair671/
Gauttar671/
Gaythor670/
Gautear670/
Hattard670/

Athar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Athar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻄﺎﺭtar-
Athar in the Hindi language
अथरathara75.58
अतहरatahara19.98
आथरathara0.66
अथारathara0.33
अतरatara0.19
अतहataha0.05
़अथरathara0.05
अतहाataha0.05
Athar in the Bengali language
আঠারathara50
আথারathara25
অথরathara25
Athar in the Marathi language
अतहरatahara41.22
अथरathara34.75
आथरathara4.24
अथारathara2.88
अठरathara1.51
आथारathara0.72
तरtara0.43
आयर्ayar0.43
आठारathara0.36
अझरajhara0.36
हरhara0.29
आतारatara0.22
फरphara0.22
अतरatara0.14
तारtara0.14
आठरathara0.14
अठारathara0.14
फारphara0.14
तहरtahara0.14
एथरethara0.07
अतारatara0.07
अथनathana0.07
अथर्athar0.07
जाहरjahara0.07
अधरadhara0.07
महाराmahara0.07
ाहरahara0.07
अथेरathera0.07
तहरेtahare0.07
अभरabhara0.07
जहारjahara0.07
थरthara0.07
Athar in the Oriya language
ଅଥରathara36.36
ଅଠରathara20.45
ଆଥାରathara11.36
ଅତହରatahara6.82
ଆଥରathara6.82
ଅତ୍ହର୍at'har4.55
ଆତହାରatahara2.27
ଅଥatha2.27
ଆତହରatahara2.27
ଅଥର୍athar2.27
ଅତହାରatahara2.27
ଅଥରରatharara2.27

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