Pargar Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pargar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pargar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8781:87,4528,813
India291:26,450,530346,896
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pargar (89) may also be a first name.

Pargar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pargar (Hindi: परगर, Marathi: परगार, Russian: Паргарь) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pargar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 386,348th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,929,865 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pargar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 89 people.

Pargar is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 878 people, or 1 in 87,452. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 11 percent live, Tehran Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Pargar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pargar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pargar surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pargarr921/
Pargard921/
Parar91545/
Parhar832,002/
Pharar83506/
Pergar83428/
Parard83287/
Parrar83142/
Parare83109/
Parasr83102/
Patrar8383/
Paurar837/
Parair836/
Paraar833/
Payrar833/
Porgar832/
Pairar831/
Paraur831/
Parear831/
Parzar831/
Pararr831/
Parayre771,094/
Parahar77661/
Paraire77523/
Payrard77337/
Pareare7775/
Pharare7772/
Pourgar7755/
Porgart7721/
Parrhar779/
Parhaar778/
Patrare775/
Pairard773/
Pergaar772/
Parhayr772/
Pairart771/
Parrajr771/
Pairhar771/
Pfarrar771/
Poorgar771/
Paurard771/
Parìhar771/
Parhare771/
Pharrar771/
Phararh771/
Paraair771/
Parrair770/
Parhard770/
Parhaur770/
Paror7350/
Pargoire7153/
Pearrear716/
Parahare711/
Parahair711/
Paraahar711/
Pharahar711/
Pathraur711/
Pourzgar711/
Parore672,111/
Pairor67167/
Paroor6732/
Parzor6729/
Parairova6710/
Payror671/
Parror671/
Pergor671/
Pharor671/
Pasror671/
Parour671/

Pargar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pargar in the Marathi language
परगारparagara92.86
पगर्रpagarra7.14
Pargar in the Hindi language
परगरparagara90.91
परगारparagara9.09
Pargar in the Russian language
Паргарьpargar-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pargar
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