Medar Surname

62,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Medar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,7301:133,8688,563
Algeria4281:90,26113,838
Turkey3301:235,82216,619
Serbia1871:38,2083,939
Bosnia and Herzegovina1791:19,7563,479
Haiti1461:73,1773,931
France1181:562,90476,109
Mauritius1121:11,5482,513
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
Bulgaria831:84,0835,197
Croatia821:51,5689,854
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Romania551:365,05230,933
Ukraine481:948,39090,036
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
England211:2,653,24194,788
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Saint Lucia71:25,5401,703
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominica11:75,891912
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Medár (2) are calculated separately.

Medar (7,424) may also be a first name.

Medar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Medar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﺭ, Hindi: मेदार, Marathi: मेदार, Oriya: େମଦାର, Russian: Медар) occurs most in India. It may also be found as a variant: Medár. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 62,741st most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 911,399 people. The surname Medar occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Medar live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 74,650th most common first name at a global level, held by 7,424 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 5,730 people, or 1 in 133,868. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 81 percent live, Maharashtra, where 14 percent live and Manipur, where 2 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 5 percent live and Turkey, where 4 percent live.

Medar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Medar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Medar surname expanded 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Medar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Medar last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Medar earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 39.65% more than the national average, earning R 331,872 per year and in United States they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $42,157 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medár932/
Medard9129,276/
Mehdar911,262/
Medart91415/
Medhar91300/
Medare91137/
Metdar9194/
Meidar9164/
Meydar9145/
Meddar9121/
Mesdar9119/
Maedar9111/
Meedar9111/
Mhedar919/
Medgar918/
Mejdar916/
Medair915/
Medear913/
Meadar911/
Moedar910/
Medhare8357/
Medardt8316/
Mehddar8311/
Medhaur837/
Mehdhar836/
Meihdar834/
Medhatr832/
Medarre831/
Meedhar831/
Meddart831/
Meydard831/
Medarrd831/
Mejdhar831/
Meejdar831/
Mheedar831/
Medhart830/
Meddear830/
Madar80163,878/
Modar802,213/
Medor801,979/
Midar80444/
Mydar801/
Medarova77398/
Hmeidare7712/
Medarová7711/
Meeshdar772/
Mehedare771/
Meydhgar771/
Medhahar771/
Meeeedar771/
Medhardt770/
Meador7314,497/
Mahdar734,919/
Madhar733,489/
Mohdar73999/
Medour73761/
Maidar73706/
Madaar73668/
Modhar73549/
Middar73386/
Majdar73317/
Misdar73292/
Maydar73229/
Midhar73173/
Médard73145/
Mujdar73135/
Medore73119/
Maadar7398/
Maddar7369/
Mojdar7365/
Mydear7337/
Maedor7334/
Madear7332/
Midart7327/
Moddar7326/
Médart7325/
Madair7320/
Meidor7316/
Mhadar7314/
Mihdar7311/
Medhor739/
Madaur735/
Moidar734/
Meedor734/
Medoor733/
Midard733/
Modaar733/
Midare732/
Medord732/
Mmadar732/
Madarh732/
Matdar731/
Medeir731/
Myodar731/
Medort731/
Medeur731/
Mèddar731/
Medgor731/
Mhidar731/
Modarr731/
Meddor730/
Meydarova716/
Meddour6715,602/
Mahdhar671,232/
Mahadar67839/
Madahar67585/
Mesdour67544/
Maidare67258/
Mohdhar67183/
Mhaddar67170/
Mohddar67112/
Michdar6757/
Modahar6736/
Medoure6718/
Madhaar6715/
Madahur6710/
Madhaur679/
Meddeur678/
Mhaidar677/
Muidaar674/
Maddhar674/
Meadore673/
Maddair673/
Maydear673/
Medhour673/
Majdhar672/
Midhare672/
Maadhar672/
Madhair672/
Mishdar672/
Majdgar672/
Majhdar671/
Maidard671/
Maadaar671/
Meaddor671/
Medeire671/
Middarh671/
Meisdor671/
Mmadhar671/
Maidair671/
Maidhar671/
Modhair671/
Mihdhar671/
Mahhdar671/
Meadeor670/
Midhart670/
Middaur670/

Medar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺪﺭmdr-
Medar in the Marathi language
मेदारmedara91.16
मेदरmedara6.72
मेडारmedara0.8
मेडरmedara0.53
़मेदारmedara0.18
मॅदारmedara0.09
Medar in the Hindi language
मेदारmedara57.89
मेदरmedara42.11
Medar in the Oriya language
େମଦାରemadara33.33
େମଡାରemadara33.33
ଟରtara33.33
Medar in the Russian language
Медарmedar-

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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 Medar
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