Laghar Surname
Approximately 1,246 people bear this surname
Laghar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,055 | 1:169,331 | 4,380 |
| India | 184 | 1:4,168,834 | 111,526 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Laghar (66) may also be a first name.
Laghar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laghar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Laghar (Marathi: लघर) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Laghar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 304,156th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,848,753 people. The last name Laghar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Laghar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 66 people.
The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,055 people, or 1 in 169,331. In Pakistan Laghar is most common in: Sindh, where 94 percent live, Punjab, where 6 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Barring Pakistan this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laghar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laghar in the Marathi language | ||
| लघर | laghara | 85.71 |
| लाघर | laghara | 14.29 |
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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 Laghar
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