Avšar Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Avšar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avšar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

The alternate forms: Avşar (36,377) & Avsar (749) are calculated separately.

Avšar Last Name Facts

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

Avšar has its highest incidence in Slovenia. It can also occur as: Avşar or Avsar. Click here for other potential spellings of Avšar.

How Common Is The Last Name Avšar? popularity and diffusion

Avšar is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Avšar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Avšar live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Avšar is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 1,243,838. Aside from Slovenia Avšar is found in one country. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avşar9336,377/
Avsar93749/
Avzar804/
Avchar7316,331/
Avsare735,077/
Avshar7335/
Havsar733/
Aavsar732/
Havzar732/
Avsaar731/
Avssar731/
Gapšar731/
Avchare67301/
Aavchar67158/
Auvchar674/
Havsare674/
Avchaar672/
Avcharr671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Avšar
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