Okşar Surname

258,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Okşar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okşar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,5141:51,4015,078
Northern Cyprus71:45,5737,927

The alternate forms: Oksar (51) are calculated separately.

Okşar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okşar (Marathi: ऑक्सर, Oriya: ଓକ୍ସାର) is found most in Turkey. It may be rendered as: Oksar. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okşar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okşar is the 258,654th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,791,286 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Okşar reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,514 people, or 1 in 51,401. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Hatay Province, where 13 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent are found and Antalya Province, where 8 percent are found. Other than Turkey Okşar exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oksar9351/
Akşar801,956/
Okzar802/
Okasor7351/
Oksari7346/
Oksaar7324/
Oksara7314/
Goksar7314/
Ouksar734/
Okshar731/
Okhsar731/
Okusaru67894/
Okaseri67561/
Ouksari67165/
Okusare67128/
Okasari6793/
Yakışar6734/
Okasora6729/
Oksr6729/
Yoksari6718/
Okasoro6715/
Oxar678/
Ouaksar678/
Okusara677/
Akkaşar675/
Okusaro673/
Okosaru672/
Oaxr671/
Okaiser671/
O'Kaser671/
Okesaor671/
Okasire671/
Okasero671/
Okasaro671/
O Kaser670/

Okşar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okşar in the Oriya language
ଓକ୍ସାରoksara-
Okşar in the Marathi language
ऑक्सरoksara85.71
अक्सरaksara4.76
सरsara4.76
करkara4.76

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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 Okşar
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