Bejar Surname

23,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Bejar Surname User-submission:

(Spanish) The surname Bejar is from the city Bejár, Salamanca province, Spain.

Bejar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru6,0211:5,279849
Mexico5,3371:23,2581,688
Spain3,9301:11,8961,382
Philippines2,3031:43,9597,039
United States1,9041:190,36718,874
Ecuador1,3301:11,9591,911
Argentina9501:44,9933,802
Chile3551:49,6242,264
Bolivia2021:52,5572,765
Venezuela1751:172,5955,033
Brazil1391:1,540,10351,247
France1311:507,04470,604
Colombia841:568,7397,407
Uruguay751:45,7575,151
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Canada501:736,91258,785
Cuba461:250,4944,862
Tunisia201:30,5314,563
India161:47,941,586492,263
England151:3,714,537119,675
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Panama91:434,6958,518
El Salvador81:792,9863,584
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Puerto Rico61:591,6903,707
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Aruba11:103,4772,586
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

The alternate forms: Béjar (175) & Bèjar (3) are calculated separately.

Bejar (238) may also be a first name.

Bejar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Spanish) The surname Bejar is from the city Bejár, Salamanca province, Spain.

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Bejar Last Name Facts

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

Bejar (Arabic: بيجار, Bengali: বেজার, Hindi: बेजरा, Marathi: बेजार, Oriya: େବଜର) is held by more people in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Béjar or Bèjar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bejar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 23,285th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 313,079 people. Bejar occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Bejar live; 40 percent live in South America and 32 percent live in Andean South America. Bejar is also the 580,229th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 238 people.

This surname is most widespread in Peru, where it is held by 6,021 people, or 1 in 5,279. In Peru Bejar is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 33 percent live, Cusco Region, where 20 percent live and Arequipa Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Peru this surname occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 23 percent live and Spain, where 17 percent live.

Bejar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bejar surname are 40.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bejar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 12.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,032 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.91% less than the national average, earning $15,685,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $40,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.47% more than the national average, earning $54,386 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Béjar93175/
Bèjar933/
Beijar91356/
Bejcar9189/
Bejjar918/
Bejarp916/
Beejar914/
Bedjar912/
Beyjar911/
Bejhar911/
Bear8920,683/
Bejr89150/
Beijard8319/
Beyjard8310/
Bejaire831/
Beejaar831/
Behijar831/
Beard8089,475/
Behar8017,275/
Vejar8012,909/
Bajar8010,629/
Besar808,250/
Beare804,303/
Becar802,630/
Bejer802,352/
Bojar802,270/
Bezar801,168/
Bijar801,018/
Bujar80991/
Beart80430/
Beyar80406/
Bexar80173/
Beahr80158/
Bejor80116/
Bearz80107/
Biear8043/
Bhear8034/
Bearr8031/
Beiar805/
Bearh805/
Bejir803/
Beatr803/
Bjhar803/
Beear802/
Bjjar802/
Beuar801/
Bearp801/
Bežar801/
Bejtr801/
Beejr801/
Beaujard771,955/
Beijaard77175/
Beejahar771/
Bechar736,804/
Bezard732,064/
Bezzar731,212/
Boujar731,068/
Beyard731,050/
Bojahr73567/
Bujard73558/
Baajar73499/
Bhesar73490/
Bajcar73460/
Beyhar73308/
Bijard73296/
Bajart73276/
Vejare73232/
Besare73198/
Beysar73181/
Bezear73153/
Beazar73144/
Besard73139/
Beasor73131/
Bajjar73125/
Beardt7369/
Bajsar7366/
Behsar7358/
Bhojar7354/
Bearhs7352/
Beazor7350/
Bekhar7350/
Bhujar7347/
Bajarh7343/
Bejreh7341/
Bearre7340/
Bezart7338/
Bheyar7335/
Boojar7332/
Bijjar7330/
Bijare7328/
Bajahr7327/
Beycar7326/
Beyart7325/
Bojard7325/
Bhajar7322/
Beisar7321/
Bojarz7318/
Bejour7317/
Bujhar7316/
Beeyar7314/
Beizar7313/
Bajhar7311/
Bojjar7310/
Bijaar7310/
Bhehar739/
Bajzar739/
Behyar739/
Bezare739/
Bičjar738/
Bojhar738/
Bhijar738/
Bezhar737/
Bujarh737/
Besart736/
Bahjar736/
Vejhar736/
Bijarr736/
Beïcar735/
Bearht735/
Behiar734/
Wejhar734/
Bearrd733/
Hbehar733/
Beiard733/
Bajarr733/
Beharr732/
Bezair732/
Beezar732/
Bujjar732/
Bujart732/
D'Bear732/
Bidjar732/
Bohjar732/
Viejar732/
Bojarp732/
Beejer732/
Beziar732/
Beasar731/
Beartd731/
Beasre731/
Becarr731/
Bhecar731/
Bhgear731/
Biejer731/
Bijaur731/
Bijhar731/
Bisear731/
Besaur731/
Bezaar731/
Beeard731/
Besair731/
Bejerd731/
Bujahr731/
Beyare731/
Beyzar731/
Bijart731/
Bajarz731/
Bajasr731/
Baijar731/
Beasrd731/
Beacor731/
Becahr731/
Bejorh731/
Besaar731/
Beharp730/
Beardh730/
Bair6780,166/
Beer6763,944/
Baur6743,495/
Baer6739,616/
Boer6728,230/
Bier6710,766/
Wear678,990/
Bechard677,039/
Byer676,166/
Buer673,856/
Bouhjar671,481/
Bajsair671,279/
Vear671,096/
Baujard671,008/
Bezaire67897/
Bayr67723/
Boujard67462/
Bhesare67229/
Beichar67219/
Beir67190/
Vejr67162/
Bejrová67147/
Beur67146/
Bajr6790/
Beysard6767/
Becharh6763/
Beyr6760/
Beasore6732/
Wejr6730/
Bechare6724/
Bahjard6724/
Bezzard6722/
Bhekhar6718/
Bechair6715/
Bahajar6713/
Bajhart6711/
Vejchar6711/
Beechar6711/
Baijard6711/
Bijeard6710/
Bhehare6710/
Beyhart6710/
Bhujjar6710/
Beychar679/
Bechart679/
Bezhard679/
Betchar677/
Bajhard677/
Bhijard675/
Boujjar675/
Bheyhar674/
Beharre674/
Bekhair673/
Boijard673/
Bijr673/
Bijaure672/
Bhijare672/
Baajare672/
Beiharz672/
Boujhar672/
Beijour672/
Bekhare672/
Bechhar672/
Wejchar672/
Béar672/
Besaure672/
Bejchor672/
Bejrova672/
Beasare671/
Beauuer671/
Beazard671/
Bedjour671/
Beejore671/
Baujare671/
Bhujaur671/
Bhujhar671/
Bheyare671/
Bhoeiar671/
Bhoijar671/
Biechar671/
Bijhare671/
Bijjare671/
Bhajart671/
Bechaar671/
Veejhar671/
Bedjore671/
Bojr671/
Boujzar671/
Bijaard671/
Bahjarr671/
Becharz671/
Beazaar671/
Bidjare671/
Bezahar671/
Behezar671/
Uear671/
Bethhar671/
Beehyar671/
Besarth670/
Besaird670/
Becharp670/
Bojarth670/
Beyzard670/
Beachor670/
Beehard670/

Bejar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bejar in the Bengali language
বেজারbejara-
Bejar in the Hindi language
बेजराbejara-
Bejar in the Marathi language
बेजारbejara81.82
बेजरbejara18.18
Bejar in the Oriya language
େବଜରebajara66.67
େବଜର୍ebajar33.33
Bejar in the Arabic language
بيجارbyjar-
بيخارbykhar-
بيخورbykhwr-

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