Paigar Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Paigar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 216 | 1:20,410 | 2,054 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Paigar (18) may also be a first name.
Paigar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paigar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paigar (Hindi: पैगर) occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paigar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,104,724th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Paigar are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Paigar is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
It is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 20,410. In Liberia Paigar is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 44 percent reside, Rivercess County, where 41 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paigar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paigar in the Hindi language | ||
| पैगर | paigara | - |
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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 Paigar
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