Istihar Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Istihar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Istihar (286) may also be a first name.
Istihar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istihar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Istihar (Hindi: इस्तिहार, Marathi: तीहार, Oriya: ଇିହାର) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Istihar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. Istihar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Istihar reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 523,065th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 286 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 74 percent reside, Central Java, where 16 percent reside and Aceh, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and Malaysia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishtihar | 93 | 17 | / |
| Istiar | 92 | 291 | / |
| Itihar | 92 | 2 | / |
| Istijar | 86 | 52 | / |
| Istehar | 86 | 45 | / |
| Ishtiar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Estihar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jitihar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itiar | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ishtehar | 80 | 21 | / |
| Isthehar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Istejhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihtiar | 77 | 101 | / |
| Estiar | 77 | 9 | / |
| Itijar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Itiare | 77 | 2 | / |
| Istyar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Istjar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ichtiar | 71 | 232 | / |
| Ishtyar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ityar | 67 | 20 | / |
| Itjar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eshtehar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Etiar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eithiear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ytiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hittiard | 67 | 0 | / |
| Itear | 67 | 0 | / |
Istihar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istihar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇିହାର | iihara | - |
| Istihar in the Marathi language | ||
| तीहार | tihara | - |
| Istihar in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्तिहार | istihara | 86.96 |
| इस्तीहार | istihara | 8.7 |
| इसतिहार | isatihara | 4.35 |
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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 Istihar
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