Khanjar Surname

26,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Khanjar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khanjar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq18,4971:1,893237
Afghanistan7141:45,0321,636
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Iran1731:443,83027,461
Jordan1411:62,7125,645
Lebanon1161:48,5964,087
India721:10,653,686201,049
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Syria181:1,072,2796,957
Denmark141:403,19427,097
England121:4,643,172139,951
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Khanjar (1,003) may also be a first name.

Khanjar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Khanjar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Khanjar (Hindi: खंजर, Marathi: खंजर, Oriya: ଖର) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Khanjar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khanjar is the 26,831st most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 363,941 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Khanjar are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 254,051st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 1,003 people.

The surname Khanjar is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 18,497 people, or 1 in 1,893. Excluding Iraq this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 4 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

Khanjar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Sunni (54%) in Lebanon.

Khanjar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 96.51% more than the national average, earning $84,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khanjare93106/
Khandjar937/
Khanjarz931/
Kanjar922,421/
Hanjar92900/
Khanajhar883/
Khanajiar881/
Khanijaur881/
Khanzar86364/
Khancar86191/
Handjar86185/
Khansar86178/
Khaniar86153/
Khanyar8669/
Kanjare8667/
Hanijar8655/
Kannjar8649/
Hanjare8614/
Kanjard869/
Kanjhar865/
Kandjar864/
Kanijar864/
Kainjar863/
Hanjarh861/
Khanjor861/
Kaunjar861/
Khanjarova8227/
Khachenjar821/
Khansare80268/
Kacenjar8050/
Khanjore8025/
Khanjour8019/
Khonjare8018/
Khanshar8010/
Khatniar8010/
Khanaior809/
Kheansar809/
Khansair808/
Khainsar807/
Khainzar807/
Khanijor806/
Hatinjar804/
Hasnijar804/
Khanyare804/
Kanajjar802/
Handjare802/
Khansart802/
Khanihar801/
Khanzare801/
Khanzarh801/
Khansard801/
Khansarz801/
Kanojiar801/
Chhanjar801/
Khamjard801/
Kansar7719,910/
Janjar772,593/
Hançar771,135/
Kanyar77900/
Hansar77411/
Kenjar77375/
Hanzar77335/
Kanjor77297/
Kancar77282/
Canjar77234/
Konjar77224/
Haniar7793/
Kaniar7765/
Kanzar7757/
Hamjar7735/
Hanhar7735/
Hagnar7710/
Hanyar7710/
Hanear777/
Honjar771/
Hanjor771/
Hanžar771/
Khansaard7556/
Khanijour7512/
Khanehard756/
Kanjarova753/
Khanshair752/
Khansaart752/
Khandzhar751/
Khanchare751/
Khannsare751/
Jhanjhaur751/
Khainnhar751/
Khanayyar751/
Khanaajhahar741/
Hansard712,773/
Hanchar71840/
Kansare71440/
Hansart71198/
Hanjour71149/
Hasniar71120/
Khanzarova7198/
Konjare7180/
Hansare7160/
Chanhar7159/
Hanjohr7152/
Handžar7149/
Kanjoor7144/
Kainsar7144/
Kaniarz7143/
Hanyard7142/
Kaunsar7136/
Chaniar7126/
Hanzard7117/
Hansaar7117/
Kanayor7116/
Kanzare7115/
Hanshar7114/
Jaunjar7112/
Hanzhar7112/
Kansiar7111/
Khanyarova719/
Chansar717/
Kanyard716/
Khonyar714/
Kanhear713/
Chanyar713/
Hanharh713/
Khancor713/
Kanjore712/
Khanchhare711/
Khanior711/
Kamjart711/
Kansard711/
Koenjar711/
Konjiar711/
Konjyar711/
Chanjor711/
Jhanzar711/
Gkansar711/
Hamniar711/
Hanhear711/
Hannsar711/
Hansarp711/
Hansear711/
Hanaior711/
Hounjar711/
Kansatr711/
Kanszar711/
Koonjar711/
Kondjar711/
Hanajor711/
Haniarh711/
Candjar711/
Chanzar711/
Kanjoer711/
Kanaior711/
Jhanyar711/
Kansart711/
Kannsar711/
Kahniar711/
Hangnar711/
Hainzar711/
Khanchahar711/
Khonzar711/
Kheansaard711/
Keansar711/
Hansaur710/
Hanzear710/
Kainzar710/
Hanchard67783/
Chagnard67671/
Chansard67636/
Kanzaire67166/
Kanniard67145/
Hanchare6772/
Hanchart6772/
Chanchar6747/
Haunsare6742/
Khanzharova6732/
Quanjard6732/
Hanssard6731/
Jahanyar6722/
Chamniar6720/
Kansaard6719/
Hanschar6716/
Kannsare6711/
Kaunjore6710/
Chansair6710/
Kandjour679/
Kanyaare679/
Handzhar677/
Kanaiyar676/
Jaunnjar674/
Kainayor674/
Chanzhar674/
Kansaart673/
Hanssart672/
Khansaurova672/
Khenehar672/
Kanayyar672/
Kanhahar671/
Kosenjar671/
Cacenjar671/
Chansare671/
Chanjour671/
Khonjoor671/
Khanshor671/
Khenihar671/
Hainsaar671/
Kaanyare671/
Kanyareh671/
Chansart671/
Jhangiar671/
Kanjhoor671/
Koundjar671/
Khamsard671/
Khanzoor671/
Hanshard670/
Hanshair670/
Kainiard670/
Hanchaur670/

Khanjar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khanjar in the Oriya language
ଖରkhara-
Khanjar in the Marathi language
खंजरkhanjara83.33
काजलkajala6.67
खंजारkhanjara6.67
खानkhana3.33
Khanjar in the Hindi language
खंजरkhanjara25
खन्जरkhanjara25
खनजरkhanajara25
खंजारkhanjara25

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