Qahar Surname
Approximately 3,556 people bear this surname
Qahar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2,897 | 1:61,665 | 2,332 |
| Afghanistan | 436 | 1:73,746 | 2,185 |
| Iran | 78 | 1:984,391 | 45,758 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Qahar (509) may also be a first name.
Qahar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qahar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qahar (Arabic: قاهر) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qahar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 127,559th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,049,366 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Qahar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Qahar is also the 375,029th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 509 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2,897 people, or 1 in 61,665. In Pakistan Qahar is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 60 percent reside, Balochistan, where 25 percent reside and Sindh, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 12 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qahaar | 91 | 320 | / |
| Qahare | 91 | 63 | / |
| Qahair | 91 | 45 | / |
| Qaharh | 91 | 23 | / |
| Qahr | 89 | 447 | / |
| Qhar | 89 | 405 | / |
| Qaar | 89 | 28 | / |
| Kahar | 80 | 131,222 | / |
| Cahar | 80 | 465 | / |
| Qhare | 80 | 309 | / |
| Qhair | 80 | 7 | / |
| Qhaar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qahrh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qahhr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qar | 75 | 1,240 | / |
| Khahar | 73 | 618 | / |
| Cahard | 73 | 608 | / |
| Kahaar | 73 | 338 | / |
| Cahart | 73 | 265 | / |
| Kaahar | 73 | 124 | / |
| Kahaur | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kahair | 73 | 27 | / |
| Kaharr | 73 | 21 | / |
| Qahier | 73 | 8 | / |
| Cahair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahahr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quhart | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qarh | 67 | 12,592 | / |
| Khar | 67 | 4,883 | / |
| Kaar | 67 | 4,706 | / |
| Kahr | 67 | 3,220 | / |
| Qasr | 67 | 598 | / |
| Qart | 67 | 514 | / |
| Qatr | 67 | 216 | / |
| Quar | 67 | 159 | / |
| Qare | 67 | 96 | / |
| Qard | 67 | 89 | / |
| Qair | 67 | 79 | / |
| Caar | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kahahar | 67 | 52 | / |
| Cahr | 67 | 26 | / |
| Qaaheer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qohr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qayr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qarr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qajr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahairt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaahaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaheer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqar | 67 | 1 | / |
Qahar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qahar in the Arabic language | ||
| قاهر | qahr | - |
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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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- 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 Qahar
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