Michar Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Michar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Michar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
India51:153,413,076951,030
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Michar (99) may also be a first name.

Michar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Michar (Hindi: मिचार्) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Michar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Michar is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Michar reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Michar is also the 951,070th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 99 people.

The last name Michar is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Michar is most numerous in: Turkana County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya Michar exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 24 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Michar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Michar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Michar last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Michar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Michar last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Michard922,762/
Mischar92125/
Michare926/
Meichar923/
Maichar923/
Michear922/
Michart922/
Michaur921/
Micar91149/
Mitchard86510/
Michardt867/
Mhaichar864/
Michaurd862/
Mitchart862/
Michchar861/
Micheaur861/
Maichare861/
Mishar835,185/
Mijhar831,331/
Muchar831,261/
Mizhar83542/
Michor83535/
Mechar83131/
Michór83131/
Mihsar838/
Mikhar836/
Mjchar831/
Maicar831/
Miciar831/
Mitchhart8035/
Mitschard804/
Mithchard801/
Mich'hard801/
Mischardt800/
Mechaar77155/
Meishar77137/
Mitchor7760/
Mejchar7757/
Maishar7740/
Mechard7739/
Meschar7739/
Mischor7730/
Meichor7727/
Mishhar7722/
Majchar7715/
Mechare7712/
Mizharr779/
Mishare776/
Misahar776/
Mizahar776/
Mikhare775/
Meizhar774/
Maihsar774/
Miechor772/
Meachar772/
Misshar772/
Maikhar771/
Meuchar771/
Muchair771/
Muishar771/
Moijhar771/
Moishar771/
Metchar771/
Mechaàr771/
Méchaar771/
Mitshar771/
Mijhaar771/
Midzhar771/
Miecarz771/
Miechór771/
Michour771/
Miciarz771/
Muikhar771/
Mishgar771/
Méchard771/
Michore771/
Mechair771/
Mechear771/
Mechhar771/
Maizhar771/
Mechgar770/
Micheur770/
Mishart770/
Mischarova751/
Mijar7319,178/
Misar739,625/
Mizar734,303/
Micor73675/
Mecar7382/
Mišar7360/
Micór7330/
Mjhar734/
Mycar731/
Mischorr7190/
Metschar7154/
Muchahar7115/
Metchear7111/
Meechart7111/
Mechahar719/
Maihshar717/
Mishahar717/
Meachair712/
Maihsare712/
Mieciarz712/
Meschart712/
Misharre711/
Meshchar711/
Mechaaar711/
Maishare711/
Meachear710/
Meizar671,337/
Missar67910/
Majhar67845/
Mezhar67821/
Misare67661/
Mishor67478/
Maizar67451/
Maisar67348/
Meisar67328/
Moisar67144/
Misharova67132/
Meshar67112/
Mehsar67108/
Misgar67100/
Meciar6783/
Mesiar6765/
Mizaur6764/
Mechor6753/
Misjar6751/
Mojhar6748/
Mizzar6742/
Myshar6735/
Maijar6734/
Mouychard6732/
Misiar6731/
Muizar6730/
Micior6727/
Michorova6725/
Misarz6724/
Misahr6721/
Mekhar6713/
Mikhor6713/
Mujhar6712/
Mhesar6711/
Mitsar6710/
Mehzar679/
Misaar678/
Mähhar678/
Muchor677/
Misard677/
Michorová674/
Micour674/
Misaur673/
Misart673/
Miszar673/
Misatr672/
Muisar671/
Misear671/
Meijar671/
Meňhar671/
Mhisar671/
Muishahar671/
Messchart671/
Méhard671/
Meixar671/
Meishardt671/
Maycar671/
Midzar671/
Medcar670/
Moishardt670/
Mecarr670/

Michar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Michar in the Hindi language
मिचार्micar66.67
मिचारmicara33.33

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