Jashar Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Jashar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 28 | 1:104,073 | 9,868 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Jashar (1,769) may also be a first name.
Jashar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jashar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jashar (Bengali: জশর, Georgian: ჯაშარ, Hindi: जाशर, Marathi: हर) has its highest incidence in Albania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jashar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Jashar are found; 27 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 26 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Jashar is also the 181,942nd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 1,769 people.
The last name is most numerous in Albania, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 104,073. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Korçë County, where 86 percent are found, Vlorë County, where 11 percent are found and Gjirokastër County, where 4 percent are found. Barring Albania it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent are found and Belgium, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jashar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jashar in the Georgian language | ||
| ჯაშარ | jashar | - |
| Jashar in the Bengali language | ||
| জশর | jasara | - |
| Jashar in the Marathi language | ||
| हर | hara | 50 |
| जशर | jasara | 50 |
| Jashar in the Hindi language | ||
| जाशर | jasara | 40 |
| जशर | jasara | 40 |
| जषर | jasara | 20 |
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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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- 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 Jashar
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