Lezar Surname

233,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,726 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lezar Surname Definition:

See Lazarus.

Lezar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6211:62,20910,319
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
South Africa4051:133,77215,565
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England211:2,653,24194,788
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
India131:59,005,029552,550
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
France71:9,488,960336,266
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Wales51:618,90625,852
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Lézar (1) are calculated separately.

Lezar (61) may also be a first name.

Lezar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

See Lazarus.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Lezar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lezar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺰﻋﺮ, Marathi: लेझर) is found most in Algeria. It can also occur as a variant: Lézar. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lezar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 233,618th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,222,217 people. The surname Lezar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lezar live; 70 percent live in North Africa and 70 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.

The surname Lezar is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 621 people, or 1 in 62,209. In Algeria Lezar is primarily found in: Aïn Defla Province, where 66 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 17 percent reside and Blida Province, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 23 percent reside.

Lezar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lezar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lezar last name rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lezar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lezar last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lezar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.8% more than the national average, earning R 436,776 per year and in United States they earn 22.16% less than the national average, earning $33,589 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lézar931/
Lezzar911,160/
Lezaar91426/
Leziar91296/
Lezard9199/
Loezar9147/
Leazar9143/
Leszar918/
Lezhar918/
Lezare913/
Lezear912/
Lezarr912/
Liezar911/
Lez'ar911/
Leizar911/
Lezart911/
Leczar911/
Lezair911/
Lzar892/
Leizear83314/
Lezaire83106/
Leazard83100/
Lezarre835/
Leezard833/
Lezaare832/
Lezeare831/
Leazare831/
Liezaar831/
Leazear830/
Lezeart830/
Ledzard830/
Lazar8096,419/
Lesar803,024/
Lozar801,422/
Lizar801,021/
Lzaar80172/
Lejar80147/
Lezor80114/
Lecar8060/
Lyzar8034/
Llzar808/
Lečar808/
Lexar805/
Lzard802/
Lzahr802/
Lzhar801/
Lăzar801/
L'Zar801/
Lešar801/
Lziar801/
Leszczar7772/
Lezarova771/
Lazaar7312,574/
Lazhar731,821/
Lazear73720/
Laizar73691/
Leasor73420/
Laazar73341/
Lazzar73331/
Lizaur73240/
Lesaar73231/
Lizard73209/
Lessar73195/
Lechar73145/
Lizare7394/
Lejcar7386/
Lydzar7382/
Luizar7360/
Lecair7358/
Lejčar7348/
Lazarr7347/
Lesart7344/
Lizart7332/
Lejear7330/
Lidzar7329/
Liazar7324/
Leesar7322/
Leshar7321/
Lotzar7321/
Llazar7321/
Lesard7317/
Lizear7317/
Liziar7317/
Lasear7315/
Leizor7310/
Lezour7310/
Hlazar7310/
Liesar739/
Lejzor738/
Lizarr736/
Lesiar736/
Lecaur736/
Lejarp736/
Lecarr734/
Lesare734/
Lazaâr734/
Ledjar733/
Lazahr733/
Lahzar733/
Lézard733/
Leecar733/
Leezor732/
Lecear732/
Lizair732/
Leyzor731/
Lzzard731/
Lizhar731/
Lezore731/
Lesatr731/
Leciar731/
Latzar731/
Lazaur731/
Luízar731/
Lazâar731/
Lazaàr731/
Lazair731/
Lazarh731/
Lecarz731/
Lesgar731/
Leysar731/
Lezeur731/
Leicar731/
Lozaar731/
Lozear731/
Ladzar731/
Ldzhar731/
Lejsar731/
Leejar731/
Lezort730/
Lezior730/
Leycar730/
Leazor730/
Lizzar730/
Leyzarova711/
Lessard6732,782/
Lechgar671,357/
Lizaire67632/
Lessart67387/
Lejarre67270/
Leizour67225/
Leyzour6799/
Lechard6766/
Luizard6760/
Lechair6751/
Lejeard6740/
Leetsar6731/
Lechare6729/
Lejchar6722/
Lizzard6717/
Lesshar6717/
Leitsar6715/
Lishear678/
Lazzaar675/
Lesaare675/
Lechart674/
Lechaar674/
Lesarre673/
Leidjar673/
Leassar673/
Leschar673/
Leejard673/
Leecarr672/
Lazzair672/
Lezoure672/
Ljar672/
Leshart672/
Lazahar672/
Luizare672/
Leshare672/
Lesharp671/
Lzor671/
Lhuizar671/
Lessair671/
Leachar671/
Leechar671/
Lehchar671/
Lazzarr671/
L'Echar671/
Lessare671/
Leeshar671/
Lazzhar671/
Lahzhar671/
Lahazar671/
Lleshar671/
Llezeir671/
Lizarre671/
Lejeart671/
Leesaar671/
Laazaar671/
Leïzour671/
Glizaur671/
Lazhair671/
Lazharr671/
Lcar671/
Hlazhar671/
Leyshar670/
Lesaurd670/
Lexsaar670/
Loizear670/
Leesard670/
Lsar670/
Letchar670/
Leazeir670/

Lezar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lezar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺰﻋﺮlzr90
ﺍﻻﺯﻋﺮalazr10
Lezar in the Marathi language
लेझरlejhara87.5
लेजरlejara4.17
लॅझरlejhara4.17
ळेझरlejhara4.17

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