Eljar Surname

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

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Eljar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eljar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Eljar (28) may also be a first name.

Eljar Last Name Facts

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

Eljar (Georgian: ელჯარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﺎﺭ, Hindi: इलजार) is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eljar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eljar is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Eljar are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Scandinavia. Eljar is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 28 people.

It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,028,457. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Aside from Norway Eljar exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 31 percent live and Taiwan, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elijar9142/
Eljaer915/
Eljard914/
Eljarp913/
Jeljar911/
Eljair911/
Eljarz911/
Eljardt8314/
Elaijar831/
Eldjaar831/
Elejiar831/
Elzar80130/
Elcar80103/
Aljar8094/
Elsar8048/
Oljar8016/
Iljar808/
Elear808/
Eljor805/
Elhajjar77202/
Elijaire771/
Aljaar73899/
Elgiar73779/
Elshar73278/
Elzhar73214/
Elzear73192/
Elzare73153/
Olijar73136/
Elkhar7370/
Elsair7366/
Elzahr7345/
Alijar7344/
Holjar7343/
Elezar7341/
Elzard7329/
Elhiar7313/
Elgear7310/
Elzaar736/
Elzair736/
Giljar734/
Elchar734/
Elsahr734/
Elsatr734/
Helzar733/
Gelsar732/
Elejor732/
Aljair732/
Elesar732/
Aljarh732/
Alhjar732/
Iljhar731/
Eleaor731/
Eleaur731/
Elhear731/
Elsaïr731/
Elcear731/
Elsaar731/
Elsayr731/
Elsart730/
Ellear730/
Helear730/
Gelzar730/
Ealzar730/
Elzjarowa711/
El'hajjar711/
Elkhair6717,655/
Elzahar673,995/
Elshaar672,269/
Elshair671,645/
Elezaar671,076/
Elsahar67741/
Elchaar67293/
Elshear67214/
Elzeard67130/
Ellezar67102/
Jelehar6723/
Elessar6719/
Elkhayr6717/
Elaihor6713/
Elshare676/
Elkhear675/
Elihard674/
Eluojor674/
Elaaiar674/
Elgiaar674/
Alijhar673/
Elchart673/
Eliojor673/
Eleehar673/
Ilaijar671/
Elchard671/
Elchare671/
Elssard671/
Elzarrd671/
Alajjar671/
Eldjour671/
Yelayor671/
Gelzzar671/
Elijour671/
Elchair671/
Elayyar671/
Eelsaar671/
Elchgar671/
Aljaarh671/
Eleshar671/
Eilsart670/
Elehart670/

Eljar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eljar in the Georgian language
ელჯარeljar-
Eljar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺠﺎﺭaljar-
Eljar in the Hindi language
इलजारilajara-

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