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 last name Kanzhar (Russian: Канжар) is found most frequently in Kazakhstan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kanzhar.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanzhar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Kanzhar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kanzhar reside; 100 percent reside in Central Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Kanzhar is also the 536,832nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 274 people.
The surname Kanzhar is most common in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,536,499. In Kazakhstan it is primarily found in: Kyzylorda Region, where 80 percent are found and Astana, where 20 percent are found. Not including Kazakhstan this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 17 percent are found.
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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