Cæsar Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Cæsar Surname Definition:

(Latin) prob. Long-haired [cp. Latin cæsariatus, long-haired; cæsaries, a bushy head]

Cæsar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Csar (1,397) & Csár (1) are calculated separately.

Cæsar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Latin) prob. Long-haired [cp. Latin cæsariatus, long-haired; cæsaries, a bushy head]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Cæsar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cæsar is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Csar or Csár. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cæsar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Cæsar are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 564,472. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 70 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 30 percent reside. Besides Denmark this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Csar961,397/
Csár891/
Cssar802/
Scsar801/
Csair801/
Cësar801/
Car7514,333/
Carr67251,171/
Char6730,581/
Tsar672,323/
Czar671,044/
Ciar67854/
Caur67238/
Csór67203/
Cair6773/
Ksar6764/
Cear6761/
Caar6755/
Qsar6728/
Carh6727/
Caër6712/
Carz675/
Tcar674/
Carì674/
Csor672/
Gsar671/
Csarová671/
Dcar671/
Hcar671/
Dsar671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cæsar
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