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

The surname Hižar has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may occur as: Hizar. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hižar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Hižar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hižar reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

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

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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