Kedar Surname
Approximately 41,274 people bear this surname
Kedar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38,907 | 1:19,715 | 1,528 |
| Israel | 1,612 | 1:5,309 | 791 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Suriname | 83 | 1:6,658 | 1,580 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Netherlands | 50 | 1:337,744 | 38,500 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Kedar (218,468) may also be a first name.
Kedar Demographics
Kedar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kedar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kedar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kedar (Arabic: كيدار, Bengali: কেদার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺪﺍﺭ, Hindi: केदार, Marathi: केदार, Oriya: େକଦାର, Russian: Кедар, Tibetan: ཀེ་དར་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kedar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 13,532nd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 176,565 people. Kedar is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kedar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kedar is also the 4,788th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 218,468 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 38,907 people, or 1 in 19,715. In India Kedar is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Kedar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kedar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kedar last name expanded 3,780 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kedar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kedar surname is chiefly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Kedar last name are 37.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.48% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kedar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 118.01% more than the national average, earning R 518,076 per year; in United States they earn 58.18% more than the national average, earning $68,255 USD per year and in Canada they earn 178.16% more than the national average, earning $138,196 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kedar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kedar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺪﺍﺭ | kdar | - |
| Kedar in the Marathi language | ||
| केदार | kedara | 98.38 |
| केदर | kedara | 0.09 |
| केदारे | kedare | 0.09 |
| केदारी | kedari | 0.07 |
| केदा | keda | 0.02 |
| कदार | kadara | 0.02 |
| केशर | kesara | 0.01 |
| क़ेदार | qedara | 0.01 |
| कादर | kadara | 0.01 |
| केडार | kedara | 0.01 |
| ेकर | ekara | 0.01 |
| केडर | kedara | 0.01 |
| केदा्र | kedara | 0 |
| दार | dara | 0 |
| कॅदार | kedara | 0 |
| ेदार | edara | 0 |
| केदाऱ | kedara | 0 |
| केसरी | kesari | 0 |
| केडरे | kedare | 0 |
| केरारे | kerare | 0 |
| ़केदार | kedara | 0 |
| केदास | kedasa | 0 |
| केहरे | kehare | 0 |
| डरे | dare | 0 |
| केदारे़ | kedare | 0 |
| ेवार | evara | 0 |
| Kedar in the Hindi language | ||
| केदार | kedara | 98.19 |
| कॆदार | kedara | 0.19 |
| केदर | kedara | 0.07 |
| कदार | kadara | 0.01 |
| केदरा | kedara | 0 |
| केदारी | kedari | 0 |
| केड़र | kerara | 0 |
| क्ेदार | kedara | 0 |
| केदाऱ | kedara | 0 |
| Kedar in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଦାର | ekadara | 96.96 |
| େକଦାରାଇଁ | ekadara'im | 2.06 |
| େଦାରା | edara | 0.03 |
| େକଦାର୍ | ekadar | 0.01 |
| Kedar in the Bengali language | ||
| কেদার | kedara | 95.45 |
| কেদর | kedara | 4.55 |
| Kedar in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀེ་དར་ | kédar | 63.64 |
| ཀི་དར་ | kidar | 18.18 |
| ཀེ་དཱར་ | kédar | 9.09 |
| སྐེ་དར་ | kédar | 4.55 |
| ཀིར་དར་ | kirdar | 4.55 |
| Kedar in the Russian language | ||
| Кедар | kedar | - |
| Kedar in the Arabic language | ||
| كيدار | kydar | - |
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Footnotes
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