Michar Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Michar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Michar (99) may also be a first name.
Michar Demographics
Michar Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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 be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Michar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Michar occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 99 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Michar is most numerous in: Turkana County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 24 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Michar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Michar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Michar last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Michar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Michar surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Michar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Michar in the Hindi language | ||
| मिचार् | micar | 66.67 |
| मिचार | micara | 33.33 |
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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 Michar
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