Kanzhar Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Kanzhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Kanzhar (274) may also be a first name.
Kanzhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanzhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanzhar (Russian: Канжар) is most common in Kazakhstan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanzhar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kanzhar is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanzhar are found; 100 percent are found in Central Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Kanzhar is also the 536,832nd most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 274 people.
The last name Kanzhar is most commonly occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,536,499. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Kyzylorda Region, where 80 percent live and Astana, where 20 percent live. Outside of Kazakhstan this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanzhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanzhar in the Russian language | ||
| Канжар | kanzar | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kanzhar
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