Hejar Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Hejar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Hejar (138) may also be a first name.
Hejar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hejar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hejar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺠﺎﺭ, Marathi: हेजर, Oriya: େହଜର) is most common in Iran. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hejar.
How Common Is The Last Name Hejar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hejar is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Hejar are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 787,636th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 138 people.
It is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Hejar is mostly concentrated in: Hamadan Province, where 53 percent are found, Alborz Province, where 7 percent are found and Ardabil Province, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 5 percent are found and Jordan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hejar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hejar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺠﺎﺭ | hjar | - |
| Hejar in the Oriya language | ||
| େହଜର | ehajara | - |
| Hejar in the Marathi language | ||
| हेजर | hejara | - |
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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 Hejar
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