Nectar Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Aruba

Nectar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nectar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Colombia171:2,810,24014,126
France161:4,151,420237,746
India131:59,005,029552,550
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Néctar (1) are calculated separately.

Nectar (887) may also be a first name.

Nectar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nectar (Arabic: نكتر) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Néctar. For other potential spellings of Nectar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nectar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,385,851st most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Nectar live; 31 percent live in West Asia and 30 percent live in Levant. Nectar is also the 272,925th most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 887 people.

The surname Nectar is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 745,142. Other than Iraq this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 11 percent live and France, where 10 percent live.

Nectar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nectar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nectar last name expanded 367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nectar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nectar earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 27.12% less than the national average, earning $16,546,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning $22,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Néctar941/
Nectare923/
Nechtar921/
Nector8385/
Nektar8324/
Nictar831/
Netstar778/
Nictare774/
Nesctor771/
Nechtor771/
Nekttar771/
Nictart770/
Nejtardt7111/
Nejthard711/
Niktar6770/
Nektarova6746/
Nictor6732/
Nejthardt6729/
Neztor6714/
Nektor674/
Naheedstar631/
Nictore623/
Nikhtar623/
Nicktor621/
Nekhteir571/
Nektorova5312/
Needstore534/
Niktarova534/
Nijhjhtar531/
Niktor5061/

Nectar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nectar in the Arabic language
نكترnktr-
نكتارnktar-

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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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  • 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 Nectar
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