Nisar Surname

4,637th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121,305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nisar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nisar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan69,6671:2,564327
Afghanistan26,7161:1,204149
India16,4571:46,6103,231
Saudi Arabia3,6971:8,3461,160
United Arab Emirates1,4561:6,293803
England8431:66,0957,680
United States4741:764,68159,530
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
Indonesia3461:382,22332,612
Qatar2681:8,799961
Kuwait1741:21,8432,878
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Canada1111:331,94230,257
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Spain631:742,09631,639
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
Australia351:771,30649,759
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
Norway201:257,11427,149
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Ireland191:247,8399,475
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
China91:151,924,6187,954
Oman91:409,7755,604
Wales71:442,07621,198
France71:9,488,960336,266
Nepal61:4,746,82612,065
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Nisar (398,092) may also be a first name.

Nisar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nisar (Arabic: نيسار, Bengali: নিছার, Hindi: निसार, Marathi: िनसार, Oriya: ନିଶାର, Russian: Нисар) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nisar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nisar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,637th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 60,076 people. The last name Nisar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nisar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,596th most commonly used first name globally, held by 398,092 people.

The last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 69,667 people, or 1 in 2,564. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 47 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 26 percent live and Sindh, where 15 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Nisar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nisar surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nisar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning 297,863 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 80.23% less than the national average, earning R 46,980 per year; in United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.77% less than the national average, earning $47,809 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nishar913,867/
Nissar912,359/
Nisaar91691/
Naisar91317/
Niesar91124/
Noisar9163/
Nisare9120/
Nisart9119/
Nisard9111/
Nisahr915/
Nisair915/
Nnisar914/
Neisar913/
Nisarp912/
Nisasr912/
Nizsar911/
Nisarh911/
Nisarr911/
Nisatr911/
Ngisar911/
Nitsar911/
Nisaur911/
Niosar911/
Nisarz911/
Nissard8330/
Nishard8320/
Noishar8316/
Naissar8310/
Nishaar839/
Nishare838/
Nisarre837/
Ngishar835/
Nisahar834/
Nishart834/
Nisaaar834/
Naishar833/
Nissaar832/
Nissart832/
Nisaire831/
Nisharh831/
Nissarp831/
Nisshar831/
Nishgar831/
Nisiarz831/
Nisaart831/
Niseare831/
Noisear831/
Nishatr831/
Nizar8034,056/
Nesar803,604/
Nijar801,410/
Nicar801,202/
Nysar80523/
Nisor8042/
Nusar8035/
Niçar8016/
Nixar802/
Neissaar7723/
Noisaard7719/
Nissaire775/
Noisaart773/
Nisarova771/
Nishchar771/
Nishahar771/
Nisahare771/
Nishjhar771/
Nijjar734,630/
Neesar734,440/
Nusair733,314/
Nizard73737/
Nessar73502/
Neshar73288/
Nijhar73195/
Nizare73149/
Nizzar7396/
Nizart7396/
Nesare7368/
Nizhar7367/
Nidjar7360/
Nizaar7353/
Nichar7346/
Niesor7344/
Niezar7337/
Nirzar7332/
Negiar7327/
Naijar7321/
Naysar7318/
Nijare7316/
Neijar7316/
Nijaar7314/
Neusar7313/
Najsar7313/
Naizar7313/
Nisgor7310/
Nesaar739/
Nushar738/
Naisor737/
Neysar736/
Nesjar734/
Nussar734/
Nesiar732/
Nehsar732/
Nescar732/
Nishor732/
Nesair732/
Neisor731/
Nisore731/
Nesatr731/
Nesgar731/
Nisour731/
Nisior731/
Négiar731/
Neasar730/
Naisarová719/
Neisarová713/
Neishardt710/
Nussear67192/
Niciarz67174/
Nichare67131/
Nisoire6729/
Nussair6723/
Nishore6711/
Nischor6711/
Nijjhar6711/
Naichar678/
Nizzare678/
Neussar678/
Nissour677/
Nirzhar675/
Noijard675/
Nijhare671/
Nusahar671/
Neeshar671/
Nessear671/
Neijahr671/
Neijarr671/
Nesaire671/
Neshare671/
Nizaire671/
Nichard671/
Naijjar671/
Naizare671/
Nissuor671/
Nnicaar671/
Nijarre671/
Nijharr671/
Netsart671/
Noichar671/
Nizahar671/
Nichart670/
Neiseur670/

Nisar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nisar in the Bengali language
নিছারnichara-
Nisar in the Hindi language
निसारnisara98.1
नीसारnisara1.62
निसरnisara0.14
नीसरnisara0.05
निशारnisara0.03
़निसारnisara0.01
निसाnisa0
लिसारlisara0
नेसारnesara0
ऩिसारnisara0
निसार्nisar0
निसाऱnisara0
Nisar in the Marathi language
िनसारinasara90.19
अन्सारीansari2.57
नीसारnisara2.03
अंसारीansari0.74
इसाकisaka0.47
नीसरnisara0.37
सारीsari0.11
अन्सारansara0.08
असारasara0.08
ईसाकisaka0.07
बिशरbisara0.05
नसारnasara0.05
सरsara0.04
सारsara0.03
िसारisara0.03
निसरnisara0.03
निजरnijara0.03
िमरimara0.02
निसमnisama0.01
िहरihara0.01
निशरnisara0.01
िमराimara0.01
अनीसाanisa0.01
अनीसanisa0.01
निसमाnisama0.01
ीकरikara0.01
इशाकisaka0.01
िनसर्inasar0.01
अन्सरansara0.01
नासरnasara0.01
इसारisara0
अंसारansara0
अन्सरीansari0
ईशाकisaka0
नीशारnisara0
नेसारnesara0
नासराnasara0
इसाबisaba0
इन्सारinsara0
नीजारnijara0
नेसरnesara0
आसारasara0
ईशकisaka0
िजरijara0
निसर्nisar0
नसारेnasare0
नीसाnisa0
नसरnasara0
िसामisama0
आंसारीansari0
इषाकisaka0
ईसकisaka0
Nisar in the Oriya language
ନିଶାରnisara54.51
ନିସାରnisara39.34
ନିସାର୍nisar1.64
ନିଶାର୍nisar1.64
ନୀସାରnisara1.23
ନୀଶାରnisara0.82
ନିସରnisara0.41
ନିଷାରnisara0.41
Nisar in the Russian language
Нисарnisar-
Nisar in the Arabic language
نيسارnysar-

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