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Where Does The Last Name Gar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gar (Arabic: غار, Bengali: গড়, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺎﺭ, Hindi: गर, Marathi: गर, Oriya: ଗର, Tibetan: གར་) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gar is the 39,136^th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 543,279 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Gar reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gar is also the 55,626^th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 11,545 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5,183 people, or 1 in 147,996. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 29 percent reside, Haryana, where 20 percent reside and West Bengal, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 100 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

Gar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gar last name expanded 1,282 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (73%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Melkite Greek Catholic (60%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Gar surname are 16.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.69% less than the national average, earning $38,538 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.67% less than the national average, earning $41,898 CAD per year.