Kohar Surname

11,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48,478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Kohar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kohar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal19,5501:1,457223
Indonesia14,7011:8,9961,153
India13,7001:55,9903,841
Malaysia1421:207,70612,149
Afghanistan1111:289,6684,660
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Pakistan331:5,413,45134,034
Qatar281:84,2149,043
England241:2,321,58686,519
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Croatia131:325,27730,776
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

The alternate forms: Kohár (565) are calculated separately.

Kohar (8,149) may also be a first name.

Kohar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kohar (Arabic: كوهر, Hindi: कोहार, Marathi: कोहर, Oriya: େକାହାର) is found most in Nepal. It can be found as: Kohár. Click here for further potential spellings of Kohar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohar? popularity and diffusion

Kohar is the 11,598th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 150,327 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kohar live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 70,212th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 8,149 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 19,550 people, or 1 in 1,457. In Nepal Kohar is most frequent in: Lumbini, where 100 percent are found, Narayani, where 0 percent are found and Rapti, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Nepal Kohar is found in 30 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and India, where 28 percent are found.

Kohar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kohar last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Kohar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.09% more than the national average, earning $57,677 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kohár93565/
Khohar911,811/
Kohhar91115/
Kohair9120/
Kohaar9118/
Koahar916/
Kohard912/
Koohar911/
Kohear911/
Kohaur911/
Koehar911/
Koar894,145/
Khohare83112/
Kohahar8316/
Khohhar837/
Khohard835/
Khojhar834/
Kohardt832/
Koohhar832/
Khoohar831/
Kohaure831/
Kouar805,715/
Koare804,291/
Qohar801,488/
Koair80570/
Kohor80226/
Khoar80121/
Cohar8054/
Koard8029/
Koarr8024/
Koart8017/
Kooar8015/
Koaur8013/
Kähar8012/
Khaor8010/
Kuoar809/
Koarh804/
Koňar802/
Koğar802/
Hkoar801/
Koear801/
Koahr800/
Koharová772/
Koharova772/
Kahhar731,624/
Qohhar73136/
Khoare73119/
Kouair73110/
Khaore7393/
Kouare7331/
Cohart7329/
Qhohar7327/
Koaire7321/
Khoarh7320/
Khahor7312/
Kouasr7311/
Koeair739/
Ko'are738/
Kohoor737/
Kojjar735/
Kohuor733/
Cojhar733/
Khoart732/
Khouar732/
Koaurr731/
Koohor731/
Khoair731/
Hkouar731/
Koiyar731/
Khoatr731/
Khoear731/
Kohort730/
Koarth730/
Cohair730/
Coar672,842/
Kaor671,182/
Koór6750/
Qohhaar6714/
Khoyyar6712/
Khahhar6710/
Khahore674/
Koarova674/
Kouaire673/
Kaouthr672/
Khauard672/
Kahaure672/
Koiyare671/
Kah'har671/
Kauhair671/
Khouair671/
Koeheir671/
Kohohre671/
Kohoure671/
Kohourt670/
Cohardt670/

Kohar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kohar in the Oriya language
େକାହାରekahara85.71
େକାହରekahara14.29
Kohar in the Marathi language
कोहरkohara74.76
कोहारkohara23.09
कोवारkovara0.39
लोहारlohara0.39
कोहर्kohar0.2
कोणारkonara0.2
कोहरेkohare0.2
कॉहरkohara0.2
Kohar in the Hindi language
कोहारkohara71.6
कोहरkohara25.51
कोहड़kohara1.65
कोहाड़kohara1.23
Kohar in the Arabic language
كوهرkwhr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kohar
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