Kesar Surname
Approximately 4,564 people bear this surname
Kesar Surname Definition:
V. Kaiser.
The antique shapes of kings and kesars straunge and rare.— The Faerie Queene, II. VII. 5.
Kesar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,263 | 1:235,080 | 13,736 |
| Pakistan | 295 | 1:605,572 | 9,634 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 238 | 1:14,859 | 2,820 |
| Ukraine | 205 | 1:222,062 | 29,588 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| Serbia | 72 | 1:99,235 | 7,980 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Croatia | 59 | 1:71,671 | 12,734 |
| Iran | 45 | 1:1,706,278 | 64,723 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Guyana | 19 | 1:40,117 | 3,928 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Cambodia | 15 | 1:1,032,476 | 5,479 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 9 | 1:151,553 | 8,353 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Kešar (9) are calculated separately.
Kesar (154,464) may also be a first name.
Kesar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
V. Kaiser.
The antique shapes of kings and kesars straunge and rare.— The Faerie Queene, II. VII. 5.
Kesar Demographics
Kesar Political Affiliation
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Kesar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesar (Arabic: كيسار, Bengali: কেসর, Hindi: केसर, Marathi: केसर, Oriya: େକସର, Russian: Кесарь, Tibetan: ཀེ་སར་) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Kešar. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 103,098th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,596,745 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kesar are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 45 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,798th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 154,464 people.
Kesar is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,263 people, or 1 in 235,080. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 37 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent are found and Bihar, where 10 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 6 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent are found.
Kesar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kesar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kesar surname increased 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kesar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kesar last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kesar surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kesar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.85% more than the national average, earning R 358,476 per year and in United States they earn 9.44% less than the national average, earning $39,076 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesar in the Bengali language | ||
| কেসর | kesara | - |
| Kesar in the Hindi language | ||
| केसर | kesara | 99.67 |
| केशर | kesara | 0.09 |
| केसार | kesara | 0.04 |
| कॆसर | kesara | 0.04 |
| केसरा | kesara | 0 |
| क्ेसर | kesara | 0 |
| किशर | kisara | 0 |
| केशी | kesi | 0 |
| केसु | kesu | 0 |
| केशारा | kesara | 0 |
| केशरी | kesari | 0 |
| केसरी | kesari | 0 |
| सोसर | sosara | 0 |
| कॅसर | kesara | 0 |
| Kesar in the Marathi language | ||
| केसर | kesara | 86.91 |
| केसरिंसग | kesarinsaga | 7.26 |
| केशर | kesara | 0.81 |
| केशव | kesava | 0.47 |
| कॅसर | kesara | 0.34 |
| केसार | kesara | 0.19 |
| सर | sara | 0.03 |
| कासर | kasara | 0.03 |
| केस | kesa | 0.03 |
| केदारी | kedari | 0.03 |
| ेवार | evara | 0.03 |
| केदार | kedara | 0.03 |
| सारी | sari | 0.03 |
| केसरी | kesari | 0.03 |
| Kesar in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସର | ekasara | 85.42 |
| େକଶର | ekasara | 10.42 |
| େକୖଶର | ekasara | 2.08 |
| େକଶାର | ekasara | 2.08 |
| Kesar in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀེ་སར་ | késar | 37.04 |
| ཀི་སར་ | kisar | 25.93 |
| ཀི་ཤར་ | kishar | 11.11 |
| ཀེ་ཤར་ | késhar | 11.11 |
| ཀེ་སཱར་ | késar | 7.41 |
| ཀེ་ས་རི་ | késari | 3.7 |
| སྐྱེས་གསར་ | kyésar | 3.7 |
| Kesar in the Russian language | ||
| Кесарь | kesar | - |
| Kesar in the Arabic language | ||
| كيسار | kysar | - |
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