Muar Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Muar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 135 | 1:979,624 | 72,032 |
| Cambodia | 117 | 1:132,369 | 2,621 |
| Malaysia | 99 | 1:297,921 | 16,312 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Argentina | 36 | 1:1,187,317 | 70,591 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Muar (1,289) may also be a first name.
Muar Demographics
Average Muar Salary in
United States
$37,921 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muar (Hindi: मुअर, Marathi: मुआर, Russian: Муар) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muar is the 544,808th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,393,786 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Muar live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 34 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 219,430th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,289 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 979,624. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Maluku, where 30 percent live, Papua, where 27 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 18 percent live. Besides Indonesia Muar occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.
Muar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Muar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 141 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Muar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Muar surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Muar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.12% less than the national average, earning $37,921 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muare | 89 | 145 | / |
| Muard | 89 | 64 | / |
| Muarh | 89 | 25 | / |
| Hmuar | 89 | 15 | / |
| Muart | 89 | 3 | / |
| Muaar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mmuar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mouhar | 80 | 13 | / |
| Muarre | 80 | 6 | / |
| Muareh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Muharz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muaeer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwar | 75 | 404 | / |
| Mbar | 75 | 89 | / |
| Muor | 75 | 55 | / |
| Mvar | 75 | 22 | / |
| Mouhart | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mouhare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muharhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhahar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mware | 67 | 690 | / |
| Mbuor | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mbour | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mwaur | 67 | 46 | / |
| Mbaur | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mvare | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mbhar | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muharova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mbair | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muore | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mvour | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Bar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mbaar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muharová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwarz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muort | 67 | 1 | / |
Muar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muar in the Marathi language | ||
| मुआर | mu'ara | - |
| Muar in the Hindi language | ||
| मुअर | mu'ara | 61.54 |
| मूअर | mu'ara | 23.08 |
| मुआर | mu'ara | 3.85 |
| कमुार | kamuara | 3.85 |
| मु्अर | muara | 3.85 |
| मुार | muara | 3.85 |
| Muar in the Russian language | ||
| Муар | muar | - |
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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
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- 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 Muar
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