Jawar Surname
Approximately 916 people bear this surname
Jawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| India | 223 | 1:3,439,755 | 98,400 |
| Afghanistan | 167 | 1:192,534 | 3,695 |
| Indonesia | 72 | 1:1,836,794 | 117,778 |
| Pakistan | 67 | 1:2,666,327 | 22,731 |
| Nepal | 65 | 1:438,169 | 4,153 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Jawar (2,243) may also be a first name.
Jawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jawar (Arabic: جوار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺭ, Hindi: जवर, Marathi: जवार, Oriya: ଜୱାର) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 387,397th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,955,836 people. The surname Jawar occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jawar live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Jawar is also the 157,743rd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 2,243 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 142,364. Excluding Iraq Jawar exists in 32 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 18 percent reside.
Jawar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jawar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jawar last name fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jawar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﺭ | jwr | - |
| Jawar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୱାର | jawara | 70 |
| ଯୱାର | yawara | 10 |
| ମୁଜୱାର | mujawara | 10 |
| ଜୱର | jawara | 10 |
| Jawar in the Marathi language | ||
| जवार | javara | 65.22 |
| जवर | javara | 26.09 |
| जावर | javara | 8.7 |
| Jawar in the Hindi language | ||
| जवर | javara | 55.88 |
| जवार | javara | 14.71 |
| जावर | javara | 11.76 |
| जबर | jabara | 8.82 |
| जवाहर | javahara | 5.88 |
| जव्वार | javvara | 2.94 |
| Jawar in the Arabic language | ||
| جوار | jwar | - |
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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 Jawar
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