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 most common in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Michar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Michar is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Michar are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 951,070th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 99 people.
Michar is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Turkana County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 24 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Michar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Michar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Michar surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Michar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Michar last name is predominantly 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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