Harar Surname
Approximately 3,545 people bear this surname
Harar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,576 | 1:37,867 | 4,280 |
| India | 419 | 1:1,830,705 | 64,696 |
| Turkey | 153 | 1:508,637 | 28,797 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 12 | 1:294,700 | 12,460 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Harár (19) & Härar (1) are calculated separately.
Harar (215) may also be a first name.
Harar Demographics
Average Harar Salary in
United States
$32,914 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Harar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Harar (Arabic: هرر, Hindi: हरार, Marathi: हरार) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Harár or Härar. For other potential spellings of Harar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Harar? popularity and diffusion
Harar is the 127,900th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,055,725 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Harar live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 616,131st most common given name throughout the world It is held by 215 people.
It is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Besides Ethiopia this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and Turkey, where 4 percent reside.
Harar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Harar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Harar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Harar last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Harar surname are 46.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 93.33% being registered with the party.
Harar earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.72% less than the national average, earning $32,914 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Harar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Harar in the Marathi language | ||
| हरार | harara | 96.8 |
| हरह | haraha | 1.6 |
| Harar in the Hindi language | ||
| हरार | harara | 66.67 |
| हरेरा | harera | 33.33 |
| Harar in the Arabic language | ||
| هرر | hrr | - |
| هرار | hrar | - |
| هيرار | hyrar | - |
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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 Harar
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