Qamar Surname
Approximately 107,601 people bear this surname
Qamar Surname User-submission:
Kamar means 'moon' in Arabic.
Qamar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 64,740 | 1:2,759 | 341 |
| Afghanistan | 16,925 | 1:1,900 | 225 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,360 | 1:4,852 | 656 |
| India | 3,930 | 1:195,182 | 11,777 |
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,146 | 1:4,269 | 531 |
| Egypt | 2,075 | 1:44,306 | 4,449 |
| Iran | 1,362 | 1:56,375 | 6,160 |
| Morocco | 1,056 | 1:32,648 | 5,235 |
| England | 902 | 1:61,772 | 7,283 |
| United States | 754 | 1:480,715 | 40,711 |
| Oman | 646 | 1:5,709 | 818 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Kuwait | 501 | 1:7,586 | 1,062 |
| Indonesia | 462 | 1:286,254 | 25,650 |
| Canada | 460 | 1:80,099 | 8,949 |
| Qatar | 359 | 1:6,568 | 697 |
| Bahrain | 323 | 1:4,175 | 737 |
| Kenya | 320 | 1:144,312 | 11,601 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Spain | 145 | 1:322,428 | 18,998 |
| Malaysia | 82 | 1:359,686 | 19,062 |
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Qamar (334,257) may also be a first name.
Qamar Surname Meaning
Qamar Demographics
Average Qamar Salary in
United States
$54,546 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Qamar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qamar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qamar (Arabic: قيمار, Georgian: ქამარ, Hindi: कमर, Marathi: कमर, Oriya: କମର) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qamar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qamar is the 5,269th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 67,727 people. Qamar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Qamar live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,118th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 334,257 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 64,740 people, or 1 in 2,759. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 64 percent reside, Sindh, where 19 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent reside. Not including Pakistan Qamar occurs in 76 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 16 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside.
Qamar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Qamar surname are 6.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.9% being registered with the political party.
The amount Qamar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.56% less than the national average, earning 274,931 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 32.5% more than the national average, earning R 314,868 per year; in United States they earn 26.41% more than the national average, earning $54,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning $49,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qamar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qamar in the Georgian language | ||
| ქამარ | kamar | - |
| Qamar in the Marathi language | ||
| कमर | kamara | 90.53 |
| क़मर | qamara | 1.84 |
| कामर | kamara | 1.19 |
| उमर | umara | 0.97 |
| अमीर | amira | 0.22 |
| अमर | amara | 0.16 |
| कमार | kamara | 0.16 |
| असार | asara | 0.11 |
| कामार | kamara | 0.11 |
| मार | mara | 0.11 |
| अिमर | aimara | 0.11 |
| िमर | imara | 0.11 |
| अार | aara | 0.11 |
| कमरो | kamaro | 0.05 |
| क़ामर | qamara | 0.05 |
| क़मार | qamara | 0.05 |
| आमद | amada | 0.05 |
| अतार | atara | 0.05 |
| अजरा | ajara | 0.05 |
| Qamar in the Hindi language | ||
| कमर | kamara | 73.41 |
| क़मर | qamara | 21.75 |
| क़मर | qamara | 3.18 |
| क़मार | qamara | 0.24 |
| कमर् | kamar | 0.14 |
| कमार | kamara | 0.09 |
| कामर | kamara | 0.05 |
| कवर | kavara | 0.05 |
| ़क़मर | qamara | 0.05 |
| कमरे | kamare | 0.05 |
| क़़मर | qamara | 0.05 |
| कयर | kayara | 0.05 |
| क्मर | kmara | 0.05 |
| Qamar in the Oriya language | ||
| କମର | kamara | 58.33 |
| କମର୍ | kamar | 8.33 |
| ମହ | maha | 8.33 |
| କୟାମ | kayama | 8.33 |
| କୁମର | kumara | 8.33 |
| କୁଅମର | ku'amara | 8.33 |
| Qamar in the Arabic language | ||
| قيمار | qymar | - |
| قامار | qamar | - |
| قمار | qmar | - |
| قمر | qmr | - |
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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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