Avar Surname

97,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,848 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Avar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,7791:28,0033,153
India7761:988,48641,873
Nigeria4521:391,90920,647
Hungary2821:34,8093,790
Iran2181:352,21323,514
Mongolia581:48,7124,102
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Israel471:182,07718,133
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Austria121:709,62061,025
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England41:13,929,515290,718
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
France21:33,211,361423,184
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

The alternate forms: Avár (7) & Ávár (303) are calculated separately.

Avar (759) may also be a first name.

Avar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avar (Georgian: ავარ, Hindi: अवर, Marathi: आवार, Russian: Авар) is found most in Turkey. It can occur in the variant forms: Avár or Ávár. Click here for further possible spellings of Avar.

How Common Is The Last Name Avar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Avar is the 97,845th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,503,207 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Avar live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Avar is also the 298,137th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 759 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 2,779 people, or 1 in 28,003. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Van Province, where 14 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent reside and Diyarbakir Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Turkey it exists in 43 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Avar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Avar surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Avar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.58% more than the national average, earning $58,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.65% more than the national average, earning $51,002 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avár927/
Avare8916,757/
Asvar894,249/
Ayvar892,644/
Gavar892,263/
Avard89811/
Aivar89669/
Havar89589/
Avart89570/
Ajvar8948/
Avhar8935/
Atvar8934/
Avgar8931/
Aavar8927/
Avair8912/
Avaar8912/
Auvar8910/
Avear898/
Aşvar896/
Avatr893/
Ahvar893/
Avarz892/
Avåar891/
Ávár83303/
Hatvar8014,042/
Havard8011,205/
Havare802,703/
Asvare801,121/
Havart80895/
Aavare80277/
Gavhar80180/
Avhare80140/
A'Vard80104/
Avarre8086/
Atvare8078/
Auvard8077/
Aivare8067/
Hayvar8067/
Havgar8028/
Aveard8026/
Gauvar8025/
Ashvar8019/
Haivar8019/
Gavair8017/
Avahar8016/
Ahavar8016/
Avasre8014/
Gaivar8013/
Aisvar8011/
Aatvar8010/
Aitvar808/
Avaire808/
Gavarr807/
Gavarh806/
Gavaur804/
Aasvar804/
Avaare804/
Asvaar804/
Avartt803/
Auvare803/
Hauvar802/
Aivear802/
Aveare802/
Havaur801/
Hasvar801/
Easvar801/
Eahvar801/
Gayvar801/
Ausvar801/
Avatrr801/
Achvar801/
Havaar801/
Havayr801/
Haavar801/
Ahyvar801/
Avaure801/
Asvhar801/
Gavaar801/
Eavart800/
Abar7514,592/
Awar753,229/
Avor75770/
Ovar75261/
Evar75209/
Hasvare73571/
Haveard73126/
Ashvare7383/
Avarova7339/
Hathvar7332/
Avahare7326/
Hatvaar7323/
Uanavar7320/
Hayvard7310/
Auvaart736/
Aavhare735/
Havhare734/
Aavaare734/
Aasvare732/
Gauvhar732/
Haavard732/
Hattvar731/
Hatvare731/
Hauvare731/
Havhard731/
Eashvar731/
Hajvasr731/
Achhvar731/
Ahaivar731/
Ahavare731/
Aivhare731/
Avahart731/
Avasrth731/
Ashvart731/
Hauvart731/
Havarre731/
Haivare731/
Ayhvard730/
Aybar6731,245/
Abare674,199/
Aibar673,753/
Gavor673,581/
Ajbar673,032/
Gabar672,885/
Aware672,872/
Abear671,764/
Abhar671,580/
Abair671,550/
Habar671,326/
Havor671,309/
Abarh671,294/
Hawar671,216/
Asbar67933/
Ahbar67833/
Aabar67722/
Govar67639/
Avore67572/
Abart67535/
Ovard67511/
Asuar67403/
Atbar67378/
Ovhar67366/
Abgar67363/
Ewaar67303/
Ampar67284/
Abarr67278/
Aawar67252/
Ovart67230/
Abaar67197/
Ajwar67152/
Ahwar67122/
Uivar67119/
Hovar6786/
Aveir6775/
Ajuar6768/
Awaar6748/
Eivar6748/
Șovar6745/
Ayvarova6743/
Eyvar6741/
Ovare6739/
Auwar6735/
Hevar6731/
Awwar6731/
Aubar6727/
Awear6726/
Abard6720/
Ahuar6720/
Havarová6716/
Awuar6716/
Osvar6713/
Avoor6711/
Đavor6710/
Anpar679/
Aewar678/
Ayuar678/
Euvar676/
Aiwar676/
Aabor676/
Eevar676/
Awair674/
Eabar673/
Abasr673/
Avour673/
Abarz673/
Otvar672/
Avhor672/
Hathvaar672/
Ovair672/
Ovear672/
Avort672/
Avuor672/
Abaur672/
Evarh672/
Avoir672/
Oivar671/
Hasvasre671/
Eawar671/
Gahaivar671/
Gahavarr671/
A'Bar671/
Aichhvar671/
Avord671/
Aywar671/
Awasr671/
Awhar671/
Oșvar671/
Ľavor671/
Aveur671/
Avgor671/
Awarr671/
Aïbar671/
Awarp671/
Abahr671/
Ovahr671/
Evair670/

Avar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avar in the Georgian language
ავარavar-
Avar in the Marathi language
आवारavara80.64
वारvara8.81
अवारavara4.31
ावारavara2.39
आवरavara1.28
अवरavara0.83
वरvara0.73
आवारेavare0.18
Avar in the Hindi language
अवरavara46.77
आवरavara34.68
अवारavara9.68
एवरevara2.42
अतरatara0.81
आवडavada0.81
आवारavara0.81
Avar in the Russian language
Аварavar-

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