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 found most frequently in Kazakhstan. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanzhar? popularity and diffusion
Kanzhar is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily 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 occurring given name world-wide, borne by 274 people.
It is most frequent in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,536,499. In Kazakhstan Kanzhar is primarily found in: Kyzylorda Region, where 80 percent reside and Astana, where 20 percent reside. Barring Kazakhstan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 17 percent reside.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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