Lahar Surname

64,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Lahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,3131:144,3759,169
Pakistan2,0221:88,3502,946
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Indonesia1101:1,202,26584,863
Nepal231:1,238,3026,632
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Lahar (3,185) may also be a first name.

Lahar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lahar (Bengali: লহর, Hindi: लहर, Marathi: लेाहार, Oriya: ଲହାର) is found most in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Lahar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lahar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 64,354th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 937,667 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Lahar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 127,303rd most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,185 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 5,313 people, or 1 in 144,375. In India Lahar is most numerous in: Odisha, where 57 percent reside, Gujarat, where 21 percent reside and Assam, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Lahar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lahar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lahar surname expanded 563 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lahar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lahar surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Lahar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.32% less than the national average, earning $43,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.32% more than the national average, earning $49,840 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lahair91202/
Lahaur9142/
Laharh911/
Laharp911/
Lahr898,845/
Laar895,977/
Lhar8918/
Lahaair835/
Lahayre831/
Lahur80775/
Laare80452/
Laarh80208/
Laarz80156/
Lahyr8059/
Lađar8048/
Lhare8034/
Laart8034/
Laňar8023/
Laihr8014/
Laard8011/
Lhard809/
Lhair809/
Lathr805/
Lhart802/
Liaar802/
Lahrt801/
Lhatr801/
Lahrı801/
Laasr801/
Layhr801/
Laair800/
Lar7521,015/
Lahier7382/
Hlaare7341/
Lhardt732/
L'Hair732/
Leahrd732/
L'Aair731/
Lhaire731/
La'are731/
Lheart731/
Laaird731/
Laarre731/
Laihrd731/
Laheir731/
Lhaure731/
Llhare731/
Lhlear730/
Lathrp730/
Lare6750,823/
Lohr6719,844/
Lear6716,808/
Lair6712,331/
Laur677,978/
Lard671,691/
Larr67526/
Lart67481/
Liar67287/
Lhor67240/
Lgar67163/
Layr67151/
Larh67145/
Lyar67113/
Larz6751/
Latr6727/
Laár6723/
Llar6715/
Lahrová6713/
Lajr677/
Hlar675/
Lasr675/
Larp674/
Láhr672/
L'Haire672/
Laarrzs672/
Laheere671/
Lauthrt671/
L'Hayre671/
Geelhar671/

Lahar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lahar in the Hindi language
लहरlahara95.67
लहारlahara1.94
लाहरlahara1.37
लाहारlahara0.57
लाहडlahada0.11
लाहड़lahara0.11
लहरुlaharu0.11
Lahar in the Oriya language
ଲହାରlahara93.53
ଲହରlahara2.26
ଲାହାରlahara1.52
ଳହାରlahara0.22
ଲାହରlahara0.13
ଲୁହାରluhara0.09
ଲହାର୍lahar0.09
Lahar in the Bengali language
লহরlahara54.55
লাহারlahara45.45
Lahar in the Marathi language
लेाहारleahara37.25
लाहारlahara13.73
लाहरlahara12.75
लहरlahara11.76
लहारlahara8.82
लाहेारlaheara5.88
लोहारlohara5.88

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