Rastgar Surname

392,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rastgar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rastgar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7821:98,1879,660
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Pakistan301:5,954,79635,971
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
France51:13,284,544357,392
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
China31:455,773,85521,925
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Rastgar (58) may also be a first name.

Rastgar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rastgar occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rastgar.

How Common Is The Last Name Rastgar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rastgar is the 392,160th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,079,319 people. The last name Rastgar is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Rastgar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 58 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 98,187. In Iran it is most common in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 23 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found and Kurdistan Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Rastgar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rastgar last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rastgar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.41% less than the national average, earning $36,067 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% more than the national average, earning $54,082 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rashtgar934/
Rastghar931/
Rastgarh931/
Rasstgar931/
Rastar9291/
Ratgar9210/
Rastghahr8821/
Hrastar86462/
Rasztar86330/
Rostgar86140/
Rashtar864/
Rastard861/
Ratgaur861/
Rastgour8014/
Readstar801/
Raasthgaaar781/
Rostar7792/
Radgar7737/
Rastor7718/
Ratgor773/
Rostgaard75337/
Rashtahar751/
Rashdtahr751/
Rastarova751/
Raathgard750/
Roostar7178/
Rastour7128/
Rostare7121/
Rastorp7113/
Rasztor717/
Rotgard715/
Roustgaard712/
Rotgart712/
Roystar711/
Raystor710/
Rothgar710/
Raustorp6710/
Rothgard672/
Rasthore671/
Rasthord670/
Roustard670/
Roshtarh670/
Rottgart670/

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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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  • 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 Rastgar
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