Laar Surname
Approximately 5,977 people bear this surname
Laar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,503 | 1:6,001 | 827 |
| Netherlands | 661 | 1:25,548 | 4,161 |
| Estonia | 249 | 1:5,308 | 561 |
| Germany | 222 | 1:362,637 | 34,736 |
| Romania | 78 | 1:257,409 | 24,160 |
| Pakistan | 73 | 1:2,447,177 | 21,607 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Laár (23) are calculated separately.
Laar (3,106) may also be a first name.
Laar Demographics
Laar Political Affiliation
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Laar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laar (Russian: Лаар) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Laár. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Laar? popularity and diffusion
Laar is the 81,293rd most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,219,265 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Laar are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Laar is also the 129,324th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 3,106 people.
The surname Laar is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 4,503 people, or 1 in 6,001. Besides Ghana it is found in 43 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live and Estonia, where 4 percent live.
Laar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Laar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Laar surname expanded 113 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Laar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Laar surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Laar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 44.01% less than the national average, earning $24,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 187.62% more than the national average, earning $142,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laár | 92 | 23 | / |
| Lahar | 89 | 7,772 | / |
| Laare | 89 | 452 | / |
| Laarh | 89 | 208 | / |
| Laarz | 89 | 156 | / |
| Lađar | 89 | 48 | / |
| Laart | 89 | 34 | / |
| Laňar | 89 | 23 | / |
| Laard | 89 | 11 | / |
| Liaar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Laasr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Laair | 89 | 0 | / |
| Lar | 86 | 21,015 | / |
| Lahair | 80 | 202 | / |
| Lahaur | 80 | 42 | / |
| Hlaare | 80 | 41 | / |
| Laharp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laarre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laaird | 80 | 1 | / |
| La'are | 80 | 1 | / |
| L'Aair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laharh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lare | 75 | 50,823 | / |
| Lear | 75 | 16,808 | / |
| Lair | 75 | 12,331 | / |
| Lahr | 75 | 8,845 | / |
| Laur | 75 | 7,978 | / |
| Lard | 75 | 1,691 | / |
| Larr | 75 | 526 | / |
| Lart | 75 | 481 | / |
| Liar | 75 | 287 | / |
| Lgar | 75 | 163 | / |
| Layr | 75 | 151 | / |
| Larh | 75 | 145 | / |
| Lyar | 75 | 113 | / |
| Larz | 75 | 51 | / |
| Latr | 75 | 27 | / |
| Lhar | 75 | 18 | / |
| Llar | 75 | 15 | / |
| Lajr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hlar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Lasr | 75 | 5 | / |
| Larp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Lahaair | 73 | 5 | / |
| Laarrzs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lahayre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laird | 67 | 42,737 | / |
| Laure | 67 | 15,491 | / |
| Liard | 67 | 4,202 | / |
| Larre | 67 | 3,979 | / |
| Leard | 67 | 2,131 | / |
| Lahur | 67 | 775 | / |
| Laire | 67 | 610 | / |
| Layre | 67 | 327 | / |
| Lahyr | 67 | 59 | / |
| Laňarová | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lhare | 67 | 34 | / |
| Laurd | 67 | 30 | / |
| Leare | 67 | 23 | / |
| Liart | 67 | 22 | / |
| Leart | 67 | 15 | / |
| Laihr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Larød | 67 | 13 | / |
| Liare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gliar | 67 | 11 | / |
| L'Art | 67 | 9 | / |
| Llard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lhard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lhair | 67 | 9 | / |
| Larzr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lardh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Llare | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lathr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Learh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lautr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lasre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Larhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Layrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Larrd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lairp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lhart | 67 | 2 | / |
| Larhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| L'Air | 67 | 2 | / |
| Llear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lhatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Learp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Learr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lartt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lairh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lardå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lardì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Latër | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laurė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lahrı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larpp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lairr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Layhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larrz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lairt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Larrh | 67 | 0 | / |
Laar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laar in the Russian language | ||
| Лаар | laar | - |
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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 Laar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis