Dinar Surname

23,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Dinar Surname User-submission:

The word 'dinar' is derived from the Latin 'dēnārius' (meaning 'containing ten'). It originally referred to an ancient Roman silver coin, the denarius, denarius in Latin (denarii in plural), with the coin being equivalent to ten asses.

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Dinar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5,0101:6,881861
Bangladesh3,4241:46,5412,607
Algeria2,5631:15,0732,710
Turkey2,2521:34,5573,668
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Indonesia1,8741:70,5717,607
Iran1,5591:49,2515,535
Iraq1,0691:32,7611,518
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Pakistan5181:344,8726,861
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Afghanistan2781:115,6592,791
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
France2361:281,45243,215
Bosnia and Herzegovina1161:30,4864,729
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
India651:11,801,006214,148
Spain631:742,09631,639
Philippines561:1,807,825113,961
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
England181:3,095,448105,421
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Dinar (74,208) may also be a first name.

Dinar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The word 'dinar' is derived from the Latin 'dēnārius' (meaning 'containing ten'). It originally referred to an ancient Roman silver coin, the denarius, denarius in Latin (denarii in plural), with the coin being equivalent to ten asses.

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Dinar Last Name Facts

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

Dinar (Arabic: الدينار, Georgian: დინარ, Hindi: दीनार, Marathi: िदनार, Oriya: ଦିନାର) occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 23,729th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 319,181 people. Dinar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Dinar are found; 44 percent are found in North Africa and 33 percent are found in Mahgreb. Dinar is also the 13,197th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 74,208 people.

The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 5,010 people, or 1 in 6,881. Not including Morocco it exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 15 percent reside and Algeria, where 11 percent reside.

Dinar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dinar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dinar surname rose 1,486 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dinar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Greek Orthodox (89%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Dinar surname are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dinar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning $46,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.98% more than the national average, earning $61,596 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dinard911,379/
Dingar91521/
Dinhar91217/
Dinare91113/
Dhinar9179/
Dinart9168/
Dinarh9121/
Dienar9116/
Disnar9113/
Dinaar918/
Dinair916/
Dinear915/
Dainar914/
Dignar911/
Deinar911/
Ditnar910/
Dignard831,626/
Dainard83383/
Dienaar83214/
Disnard83186/
Dhingar83104/
Doinard8350/
Deinard8330/
Dignart8327/
Dinaire8316/
Deinart8313/
Dinhard836/
Dittnar832/
Dinhart831/
Deingar831/
Dainare831/
Daingar831/
Dinarre831/
Dhainar831/
Dignare831/
Dhienar831/
Dhinaur831/
Dinartt831/
Deignar830/
Dithnar830/
Dinor80428/
Dynar80354/
Dunar80319/
Denar80253/
Dünar801/
Deinhart77406/
Deinhard77345/
Dinarova7762/
Doisnard7711/
Dhinahar774/
Dinheart772/
Doinayre771/
Dainhard771/
Dhainare771/
Deinardt770/
Denard732,112/
Dengar73226/
Dineur73201/
Dinore73118/
Denare73100/
Dehnar7374/
Dinoir7369/
Dinort7365/
Dingor7364/
Dhinor7358/
Denart7354/
Dunnar7348/
Deenar7344/
Denhar7332/
Dinoor7328/
Dinour7322/
Degnar739/
Denarp738/
Dionor737/
Deynar736/
Dinord736/
Denair735/
Dynard735/
Dunarr735/
Denear734/
Dunear733/
Daynar733/
Dhunar732/
Dunair732/
Dynart732/
Denaar732/
Dienor731/
Dinojr731/
Denasr731/
Dynair731/
Desnar731/
Dainor731/
Denaur731/
Djnare731/
Duenar731/
Ditnor730/
Deinor730/
Dunhar730/
Deinhardt71704/
Deinhartt711/
Deinheart711/
Dainhardt711/
Denhart67653/
Denhard67412/
Daynard67208/
Denaire67168/
Dehnart67103/
Dinoire6790/
Dhengar6760/
Dinoird6753/
Dehnard6741/
Dingoor6733/
Dynaard6726/
Desnard6719/
Denhare6714/
Dhunnar6713/
Denayre6712/
Deengar6710/
Deinour679/
Denhaur675/
Deanard672/
Deenard672/
Deenaar672/
Dengaur671/
Disnore671/
Deynnar671/
Dheenar671/
Dhenard671/
Dhinore671/
Dainoor671/
Denaard671/
Dunahar671/
Desnart671/
Daingor671/
Deinhardtt671/
Dehnair671/
Daimhar671/
Dineire671/
Dinoord671/
Duinhor671/
Degnard670/
Dunhaur670/
Dinoyre670/
Deanart670/
Dunnear670/
Dimhart670/
Denardt670/

Dinar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dinar in the Georgian language
დინარdinar-
Dinar in the Marathi language
िदनारidanara87.68
दीनारdinara5.91
दनारdanara0.99
वीनारvinara0.49
डीनारdinara0.49
Dinar in the Oriya language
ଦିନାରdinara77.78
ଡିଙରdinara11.11
ଡିନାରdinara11.11
Dinar in the Hindi language
दीनारdinara62.07
दिनारdinara34.48
दीनरdinara3.45
Dinar in the Arabic language
الدينارaldynar-

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