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
Jashar (Bengali: জশর, Georgian: ჯაშარ, Hindi: जाशर, Marathi: हर) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jashar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,718,748th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Jashar reside; 27 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 26 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Jashar is also the 181,942nd most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,769 people.
The last name Jashar is most common in Albania, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 104,073. In Albania Jashar is primarily found in: Korçë County, where 86 percent live, Vlorë County, where 11 percent live and Gjirokastër County, where 4 percent live. Barring Albania this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 23 percent live and Belgium, where 12 percent live.
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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