Gajar Surname
Approximately 20,373 people bear this surname
Gajar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19,839 | 1:38,665 | 2,730 |
| Pakistan | 303 | 1:589,584 | 9,472 |
| Slovakia | 72 | 1:74,117 | 14,362 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Gajár (54) are calculated separately.
Gajar (8,403) may also be a first name.
Gajar Demographics
Gajar Political Affiliation
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Gajar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gajar (Georgian: გაჯარ, Hindi: गाजर, Marathi: गजर, Oriya: ଗଜର, Tibetan: གར་ཇར) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gajár. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gajar is the 26,417th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 357,706 people. Gajar is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gajar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 68,835th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 8,403 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 19,839 people, or 1 in 38,665. In India Gajar is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 91 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found and Slovakia, where 0 percent are found.
Gajar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gajar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gajar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gajar surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Gajar earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $43,048 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajar in the Georgian language | ||
| გაჯარ | gajar | - |
| Gajar in the Tibetan language | ||
| གར་ཇར | garjar | - |
| Gajar in the Marathi language | ||
| गजर | gajara | 91.72 |
| गाजर | gajara | 3.75 |
| गजार | gajara | 1.66 |
| गाजार | gajara | 0.55 |
| अजय | ajaya | 0.44 |
| गुजर | gujara | 0.22 |
| गज | gaja | 0.11 |
| गजरा | gajara | 0.11 |
| Gajar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜର | gajara | 86.96 |
| ଗାଜର | gajara | 4.35 |
| ଗଜାର | gajara | 4.35 |
| ଗାଜାର | gajara | 4.35 |
| Gajar in the Hindi language | ||
| गाजर | gajara | 79.47 |
| गजर | gajara | 18.42 |
| गाजार | gajara | 0.53 |
| गजार | gajara | 0.53 |
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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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