Hižar Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Hižar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hižar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1231:34,3797,032
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hizar (1,124) are calculated separately.

Hižar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hižar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hižar is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hizar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hižar? popularity and diffusion

Hižar is the 1,596,935th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Hižar live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Hižar is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 34,379. In Croatia Hižar is most frequent in: City of Zagreb, where 35 percent reside, Varaždin County, where 27 percent reside and Istria County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 2 percent reside and Montenegro, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hizar931,124/
Hijar802,826/
Hisar801,631/
Hicar80126/
Huizar7314,058/
Khizar736,068/
Chisar73331/
Hisart73185/
Hisard73116/
Hijare7398/
Huisar7388/
Haizar7379/
Chizar7345/
Hijjar7340/
Hisaar7339/
Hoijar7319/
Haisar7318/
Heisar7314/
Hiscar7314/
Haijar7310/
Chijar738/
Hojžar733/
Hizart733/
Hizard732/
Hirzar732/
Hisare732/
Hijair732/
Hijard732/
Heijar731/
Huijar731/
Hoisar731/
Hoizar731/
Hudžar731/
Hijart731/
Hidjar731/
Hizare731/
Hiesar730/
Hisgar730/
Isar674,601/
Izar671,948/
Ijar67982/
Chisare67637/
Icar67440/
Khaizar67210/
Užar67138/
Chaisar6775/
Hizzard6724/
Chisgar6722/
Huizzar6720/
Heisear6712/
Haisare6710/
Khaijar678/
Chhisar677/
Ižarová676/
Huizard676/
Chijjar675/
Khizzar673/
Ižár672/
Khizhar672/
Ahijare672/
Hisardh671/
Haisard671/
Chizsar671/
Heijare671/
Huizare671/
Khizarh671/
Hijjard671/
Hizaire671/
Khizaar671/
Chizgar671/
Chaizar671/
Chijhar671/
Chiozar671/
Haizair671/
Chisart670/
Heisgar670/
Haiscar670/

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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
  • 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 Hižar
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