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
The last name Kajar (Hindi: कजर, Marathi: कजार, Oriya: କାଜର) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kajár. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kajar is the 579,404th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 13,445,657 people. Kajar is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kajar live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 45 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kajar is also the 283,643rd most common first name in the world, borne by 829 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 3,130,879. In India Kajar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 46 percent are found, Gujarat, where 32 percent are found and Bihar, where 18 percent are found. Outside of India this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
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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- 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 Kajar
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