Kajar Surname
Approximately 542 people bear this surname
Kajar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 245 | 1:3,130,879 | 92,461 |
| Pakistan | 64 | 1:2,791,311 | 23,365 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Kajár (1) are calculated separately.
Kajar (829) may also be a first name.
Kajar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kajar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kajar (Hindi: कजर, Marathi: कजार, Oriya: କାଜର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kajár. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 579,404th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. Kajar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kajar are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 283,643rd most frequent first name globally, held by 829 people.
Kajar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 3,130,879. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 46 percent live, Gujarat, where 32 percent live and Bihar, where 18 percent live. Other than India Kajar is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kajar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kajar in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଜର | kajara | - |
| Kajar in the Marathi language | ||
| कजार | kajara | 65.09 |
| कजर | kajara | 17.16 |
| काजर | kajara | 7.69 |
| राजबीर | rajabira | 3.55 |
| काजार | kajara | 2.37 |
| जार | jara | 1.18 |
| क्जार | kjara | 1.18 |
| अमर | amara | 1.18 |
| काार | kaara | 0.59 |
| Kajar in the Hindi language | ||
| कजर | kajara | 54.55 |
| काजर | kajara | 45.45 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kajar
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