Jowkar Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Jowkar Surname User-submission:
The Jokar surname is one used throughout Iran. When surnames were created it was often based on the person's occupation. The Jokar surname was used by wheat farmers. Jo means 'wheat' and kar means 'planters' in the Persian Language.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 54 | 1:1,421,899 | 57,683 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jowkar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Jokar surname is one used throughout Iran. When surnames were created it was often based on the person's occupation. The Jokar surname was used by wheat farmers. Jo means 'wheat' and kar means 'planters' in the Persian Language. The surname does have many variations of spelling as it is converted from Persian. A few of these variations are Jokar, Jowkar and Jwkar.
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Average Jowkar Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jowkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jowkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jowkar (Marathi: जोवकर) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jowkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Jowkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jowkar is the 1,441,361st most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Jowkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Jowkar are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,421,899. Aside from Iran Jowkar exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Jowkar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Jowkar surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Jowkar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jowkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jowkar in the Marathi language | ||
| जोवकर | jovakara | - |
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