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.

DNA test information

Avšar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Avşar or Avsar. For other potential spellings of Avšar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avšar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Avšar reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 1,243,838. Other than Slovenia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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