Dashar Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Dashar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 128 | 1:599,863 | 33,366 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Dashar (246) may also be a first name.
Dashar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dashar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dashar (Hindi: दशरथ, Marathi: दशर, Oriya: ଦାଶର) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dashar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dashar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,189,614th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Dashar live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 569,299th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 246 people.
The surname Dashar is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 599,863. In Iran Dashar is primarily concentrated in: Markazi Province, where 51 percent reside, Fars Province, where 17 percent reside and Gilan Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dashar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dashar in the Marathi language | ||
| दशर | dasara | 85.19 |
| दासर | dasara | 7.41 |
| दशर्ना | dasarna | 3.7 |
| दशरथ | dasaratha | 3.7 |
| Dashar in the Hindi language | ||
| दशरथ | dasaratha | 50 |
| दशर | dasara | 25 |
| दशार् | dasar | 12.5 |
| दशार | dasara | 6.25 |
| दशरथा | dasaratha | 6.25 |
| Dashar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାଶର | dasara | 47.62 |
| ଦଶର | dasara | 47.62 |
| ଦାଶାର | dasara | 4.76 |
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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 Dashar
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