Bishar Surname
Approximately 22,833 people bear this surname
Bishar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 18,675 | 1:720 | 84 |
| Kenya | 3,770 | 1:12,249 | 1,533 |
| India | 141 | 1:5,440,180 | 132,298 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Iran | 65 | 1:1,181,270 | 51,307 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Maldives | 27 | 1:14,969 | 1,066 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Bishar (55,296) may also be a first name.
Bishar Demographics
Bishar Political Affiliation
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Bishar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bishar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bishar (Bengali: বিশার, Hindi: बिशर, Marathi: िबशर, Oriya: ବିଷର, Russian: Бишар) has its highest incidence in Somalia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bishar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 23,728th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 319,167 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bishar are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Bishar is also the 16,964th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 55,296 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is borne by 18,675 people, or 1 in 720. Aside from Somalia Bishar exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 17 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Bishar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Bishar surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Bishar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.63% more than the national average, earning $58,523 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bishar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bishar in the Bengali language | ||
| বিশার | bisara | - |
| Bishar in the Marathi language | ||
| िबशर | ibasara | 63.16 |
| बीशर | bisara | 26.32 |
| िबशार | ibasara | 5.26 |
| मबीशर | mabisara | 5.26 |
| Bishar in the Hindi language | ||
| बिशर | bisara | 50 |
| बिशार | bisara | 33.33 |
| बीशर | bisara | 16.67 |
| Bishar in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଷର | bisara | 45.45 |
| ବିଶର | bisara | 37.88 |
| ବିଶାର | bisara | 10.61 |
| ବିସର | bisara | 1.52 |
| ବିଷାର | bisara | 1.52 |
| ସୁବିଶାର | subisara | 1.52 |
| ଭିସାର | bhisara | 1.52 |
| Bishar in the Russian language | ||
| Бишар | bisar | - |
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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
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- 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 Bishar
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