Hijar Surname
Approximately 2,826 people bear this surname
Hijar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1,113 | 1:111,524 | 3,950 |
| Peru | 894 | 1:35,553 | 3,437 |
| United States | 410 | 1:884,046 | 66,892 |
| Indonesia | 158 | 1:837,020 | 63,356 |
| Spain | 158 | 1:295,899 | 17,901 |
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Híjar (30) & Hìjar (1) are calculated separately.
Hijar (260) may also be a first name.
Hijar Demographics
Hijar Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Hijar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hijar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hijar (Georgian: ჰიჯარ, Hindi: हिजार, Marathi: िहजर) occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Híjar or Hìjar. For other potential spellings of Hijar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hijar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hijar is the 155,168th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,578,749 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hijar are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 552,051st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 260 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is held by 1,113 people, or 1 in 111,524. In Mexico Hijar is most common in: Jalisco, where 21 percent reside, Mexico City, where 13 percent reside and Chihuahua, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Mexico this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Hijar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hijar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hijar last name expanded 20,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hijar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hijar last name are 42.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.45% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hijar earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,017 per year and in United States they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $39,820 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hijar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hijar in the Georgian language | ||
| ჰიჯარ | hijar | - |
| Hijar in the Hindi language | ||
| हिजार | hijara | - |
| Hijar in the Marathi language | ||
| िहजर | ihajara | 66.67 |
| िहजार | ihajara | 33.33 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hijar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis