Kamar Surname

5,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111,780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iraq

Kamar Surname User-submission:

Kamar means 'moon' in Arabic.

Kamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61,0391:12,5671,027
Iraq18,2821:1,916240
Egypt8,6341:10,6481,275
Indonesia3,1781:41,6144,777
Morocco3,1691:10,8791,549
Nepal3,0661:9,289640
Malaysia2,0661:14,2761,461
Pakistan2,0021:89,2332,965
Turkey1,8821:41,3504,254
Kenya1,4621:31,5873,452
Saudi Arabia1,2321:25,0453,507
DR Congo7801:94,71710,727
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Nigeria4301:411,96021,473
United States3651:993,03873,486
United Arab Emirates3561:25,7372,881
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Uganda2891:135,08412,358
Syria2531:76,2893,132
Liberia2401:18,3691,865
Afghanistan2131:150,9543,224
Algeria2131:181,36922,501
Kuwait1931:19,6932,634
Qatar1501:15,7201,709
Philippines1381:733,61073,138
Papua New Guinea1151:70,9029,258
Canada941:391,97434,739
Russia921:1,566,555105,717
Bhutan841:7,334310
Lebanon791:71,3555,056
England681:819,38343,863
France651:1,021,888113,182
Iran481:1,599,63662,090
Brazil441:4,865,326126,089
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Australia421:642,75544,739
Mexico351:3,546,46324,778
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Ukraine281:1,625,811125,303
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Estonia231:57,47010,794
Honduras231:383,3243,011
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Israel221:388,98331,283
Niger221:872,36419,806
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Mauritania161:255,92911,901
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Oman61:614,6626,082
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Comoros41:187,381421
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Kâmar (1) are calculated separately.

Kamar (91,976) may also be a first name.

Kamar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Kamar means 'moon' in Arabic.

- kmrjrm

Kamar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kamar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kamar (Arabic: كامار, Bengali: কমর, Georgian: კამარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺮ, Hindi: कमर, Marathi: कमर, Oriya: କମାର, Russian: Камар, Tibetan: ཀ་མར།) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Kâmar. Click here for further possible spellings of Kamar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,056th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 65,195 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Kamar reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 10,992nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 91,976 people.

Kamar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 61,039 people, or 1 in 12,567. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 31 percent are found, Odisha, where 24 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 11 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in 103 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 16 percent are found and Egypt, where 8 percent are found.

Kamar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kamar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kamar last name expanded 5,214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kamar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya, Druze (99%) in Lebanon and Catholic (33%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kamar are 0.45% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.78% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kamar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.06% less than the national average, earning $43,123 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $48,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kâmar931/
Kammar9131,205/
Khamar916,809/
Kamgar911,402/
Kaumar911,229/
Kamare91825/
Kamaar91573/
Kamhar91455/
Kajmar91246/
Kahmar91234/
Kaamar91119/
Kaimar9129/
Kamaur9120/
Kaymar9115/
Kamair9114/
Kamarh9110/
Kamarr913/
Kaemar912/
Keamar911/
Kamear911/
Kamayr911/
Kamarz911/
Gkamar911/
Khammar8312,774/
Khamare83649/
Khamart83101/
Kaimare8345/
Khaimar8337/
Kamahar8328/
Kammare8324/
Khamaar8321/
Kaumare8319/
Kammart8316/
Khatmar8315/
Kamarth838/
Katmare836/
Kahamar834/
Kamathr834/
Kasmare834/
Kamaire834/
Khamarr833/
Khamarh832/
Kaumair831/
Kaumasr831/
Khhamar831/
Khajmar831/
Khamair831/
Khamarp831/
Khamaur831/
Khamgar831/
Kamatrh831/
Kammhar831/
Kasmarr831/
Kamearh831/
Kaymare831/
Kasmayr831/
Kamaaar831/
Kamaare831/
Kahmare831/
Kkasmar831/
Kkhamar831/
Kaamarz831/
Kamarre831/
Kasmair831/
Kaimart831/
Kahmard831/
Camar80158,078/
Qamar80107,601/
Komar8041,716/
Kamor801,250/
Kemar80648/
Kémar801/
Kómar801/
Kamarova773,447/
Kamarowa776/
Khammart775/
Kathmare774/
Khamahar771/
Khammare771/
Kamhardt771/
Khammatr771/
Koomar735,990/
Kameir732,251/
Kamore731,799/
Quamar731,689/
Qammar731,452/
Kuimar73912/
Camard73875/
Khemar73836/
Komare73523/
Keumar73505/
Camart73482/
Koumar73366/
Kamour73365/
Camare73361/
Khomar73357/
Qamare73144/
Koemar73119/
Kemmar73103/
Caimar7396/
Khamor7372/
Komhar7367/
Casmar7342/
Kommar7339/
Keymar7331/
Kaemor7330/
Cammar7330/
Camaur7321/
Camhar7320/
Caymar7320/
Camaar7317/
Keemar7316/
Komard7316/
Qhamar7316/
Kamoor7316/
Keimar7314/
Camarr7311/
Kammor7311/
Camayr7310/
Komgar739/
Komart739/
Qamarh739/
Camair738/
Qamaar737/
Kaimor737/
Qaumar736/
Komair736/
Katmor736/
Kahmor736/
Kemhar735/
Komarr735/
Komaar735/
Caumar734/
Åkemar734/
Qaimar734/
Kamord733/
Qamart733/
Kuomar732/
Kameur732/
Kemair732/
Kamgor732/
Komaur731/
Koimar731/
Qahmar731/
Komahr731/
Kamorh731/
Qamhar731/
Keïmar731/
Komarz731/
Qaamar731/
Qaymar731/
Kamuor731/
Qamarr731/
Qajmar731/
Qatmar731/
Qqamar731/
Caemar731/
Kamhor731/
Kojmar731/
Kaymor730/
Camarz730/
Kemear730/
Ceamar730/
Khamarova7123/
Kaymarova711/
Koumare6719,900/
Khemmar671,346/
Khameur67120/
Khomare6788/
Katmore6785/
Kaymore6766/
Khamhor6764/
Kotmair6748/
Kaimore6737/
Camarre6728/
Keimarz6723/
Kaľamár6723/
Khamour6722/
Komaire6721/
Caimare6719/
Kommare6713/
Kammore6712/
Kamoorz6711/
Komahar6710/
Khamoor679/
Kaumeyr676/
Katmour676/
Kamoure675/
Casmair675/
Camauër675/
Caumare675/
Qammmar675/
Khomair674/
Kosmare674/
Khatmor674/
Khamore674/
Kammour673/
Casmear672/
Kotmare672/
Khomarh672/
Kajmore671/
Keumaar671/
Keumhar671/
Keummar671/
Kammoor671/
Khotmar671/
Quammar671/
Koomarr671/
Koommar671/
Kuimaar671/
Kuimhar671/
Kuimmar671/
Camahar671/
Cammare671/
Katmeir671/
Kamoire671/
Kamothr671/
Komhard671/
Qaammar671/
Caymare671/
Caumard671/
Caumart671/
Casmart671/
Khoumar671/
Khomart671/
Koumgar671/
Kaimeur671/
Kaimour671/
Camartt671/
Kommard671/
Kheimar671/
Caismar670/
Kammeir670/
Kammeur670/

Kamar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamar in the Georgian language
კამარkamar-
Kamar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻤﺮkmr-
Kamar in the Oriya language
କମାରkamara94.15
କମରkamara3.46
କାମାରkamara0.22
କୁମାରkumara0.22
କମର୍kamar0.12
କମାର୍kamar0.09
କାମରkamara0.04
କମାଲkamala0.01
କୁମାରୀkumari0.01
କାମର୍ାkamara0.01
ଲାକଡ଼ାlakara0.01
କୁମରkumara0.01
କମଳାkamala0.01
କମkama0.01
କଲାରkalara0.01
Kamar in the Bengali language
কমরkamara86.11
কমারkamara8.33
কামারkamara2.78
কমরজয়kamarajaya2.78
Kamar in the Tibetan language
ཀ་མར།kamar79.59
ཀུ་མར་ཀ་མར་kumarkamar4.08
ཀུ་མར།kumar4.08
རམ་ཀ་མར་ramkamar2.04
ཀུ་མར་kumar2.04
མ་ཡ་ཀ་མར་mayakamar2.04
བྷ་དུར་bhadur2.04
ཀ་མར་།kamar2.04
ཀ་མར་kamar2.04
Kamar in the Hindi language
कमरkamara79.4
कमारkamara19.3
कमार्kamar0.73
कुमारkumara0.17
कामरkamara0.04
कामारkamara0.02
कम़रkamara0.01
कमाऱkamara0.01
कमा्रkamara0.01
कमर्kamar0.01
़कमरkamara0.01
मारmara0
मकरmakara0
कमऱkamara0
कमाkama0
क़मरqamara0
कमरेkamare0
Kamar in the Marathi language
कमरkamara61.31
कमारkamara15.67
कामरkamara4.56
कामारkamara2.98
कमरिंसगkamarinsaga2.78
उमरumara1.39
कमलkamala0.99
कुमारkumara0.79
क़मरqamara0.6
कामशkamasa0.4
कामरेkamare0.4
मरmara0.2
अमरamara0.2
कादरkadara0.2
कमीरkamira0.2
कमईkama'i0.2
Kamar in the Russian language
Камарkamar-
Kamar in the Arabic language
كامارkamar-

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