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

The surname Hijar (Georgian: ჰიჯარ, Hindi: हिजार, Marathi: िहजर) is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Híjar or Hìjar. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 155,168^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,578,749 people. It 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 552,051^st most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 260 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 1,113 people, or 1 in 111,524. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Jalisco, where 21 percent are found, Mexico City, where 13 percent are found and Chihuahua, where 11 percent are found. Beside Mexico Hijar exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Hijar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hijar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hijar last name rose 20,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hijar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Hijar are 42.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.45% being 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.