Dagar Surname
Approximately 17,327 people bear this surname
Dagar Surname User-submission:
The surname Dagar means 'battle field'. It originated in Afghanistan. It is a common Hindu Jat caste surname.
Dagar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13,721 | 1:55,904 | 3,834 |
| Yemen | 2,034 | 1:12,992 | 1,519 |
| Philippines | 585 | 1:173,057 | 28,075 |
| Cameroon | 230 | 1:90,300 | 10,845 |
| Iraq | 189 | 1:185,300 | 4,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Nepal | 31 | 1:918,741 | 5,800 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Afghanistan | 19 | 1:1,692,273 | 13,110 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Dagar (7,857) may also be a first name.
Dagar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Dagar means 'battle field'. It originated in Afghanistan. It is a common Hindu Jat caste surname.
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Average Dagar Salary in
United States
$53,813 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dagar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dagar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dagar (Hindi: डागर, Marathi: डागर, Oriya: ଡଗର) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dagar is the 30,823rd most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 420,589 people. Dagar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dagar are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dagar is also the 71,970th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 7,857 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 13,721 people, or 1 in 55,904. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 33 percent are found, Gujarat, where 23 percent are found and Haryana, where 20 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 12 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.
Dagar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dagar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dagar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dagar last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dagar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 24.71% more than the national average, earning $53,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.06% more than the national average, earning $60,146 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dagar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dagar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡଗର | dagara | 93.66 |
| ଡ଼ଗର | ragara | 2.72 |
| ଦଗାର | dagara | 1.45 |
| ଡାଗର | dagara | 0.54 |
| ଡାଗାର | dagara | 0.36 |
| ଡଗରା | dagara | 0.18 |
| Dagar in the Marathi language | ||
| डागर | dagara | 86.95 |
| डगर | dagara | 5.67 |
| दागर | dagara | 2.22 |
| दगार | dagara | 1.48 |
| दगर | dagara | 0.99 |
| डगरे | dagare | 0.49 |
| दगडू | dagadu | 0.49 |
| मगर | magara | 0.49 |
| डागार | dagara | 0.49 |
| सागर | sagara | 0.25 |
| Dagar in the Hindi language | ||
| डागर | dagara | 82.65 |
| डगर | dagara | 15.38 |
| डगरा | dagara | 0.72 |
| दगार् | dagar | 0.24 |
| दागर | dagara | 0.24 |
| डगार | dagara | 0.1 |
| डागार | dagara | 0.1 |
| दगर्ा | dagara | 0.1 |
| ड़ागर | ragara | 0.1 |
| दगर | dagara | 0.1 |
| ड़गर | ragara | 0.05 |
| दगार | dagara | 0.05 |
| दगरा | dagara | 0.05 |
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