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 Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Bishar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bishar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bishar (Bengali: বিশার, Hindi: बिशर, Marathi: िबशर, Oriya: ବିଷର, Russian: Бишар) has its highest incidence in Somalia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bishar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 23,728th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 319,167 people. It is primarily 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. It is also the 16,964th most prevalent given name globally It is held by 55,296 people.
It is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 18,675 people, or 1 in 720. Aside from Somalia it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Bishar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (86%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Bishar last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% 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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- 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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