Ighar Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Ighar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Ighar (132) may also be a first name.
Ighar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ighar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ighar (Hindi: इघार, Marathi: इजहार) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ighar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ighar is the 2,746,821st most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Ighar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ighar are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 807,735th most numerous forename internationally It is held by 132 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 17,433,304. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 95 percent are found, Bihar, where 2 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ighar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ighar in the Hindi language | ||
| इघार | ighara | - |
| Ighar in the Marathi language | ||
| इजहार | ijahara | - |
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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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- 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 Ighar
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