Saar Surname
Approximately 14,759 people bear this surname
Saar Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sayer,' which see, one of over twenty variants of this once popular personal name.
1643. Married — Edmund Saare and Anne Hukin: Canterbury Cath.
1746. — William Greenaway and Mary Saar: St.
Read More About This SurnameSaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 4,609 | 1:287 | 2 |
| Germany | 2,239 | 1:35,956 | 4,761 |
| United States | 1,830 | 1:198,065 | 19,512 |
| Israel | 1,564 | 1:5,472 | 817 |
| Brazil | 980 | 1:218,443 | 8,448 |
| Russia | 429 | 1:335,951 | 33,612 |
| Canada | 278 | 1:132,538 | 13,752 |
| Turkey | 239 | 1:325,613 | 20,914 |
| Poland | 219 | 1:173,556 | 23,920 |
| Yemen | 217 | 1:121,776 | 6,687 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| India | 213 | 1:3,601,246 | 101,367 |
| Philippines | 169 | 1:599,043 | 65,173 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Finland | 157 | 1:35,011 | 4,538 |
| Sweden | 141 | 1:69,835 | 5,281 |
| Oman | 131 | 1:28,152 | 2,217 |
| Cambodia | 118 | 1:131,247 | 2,611 |
| Liberia | 98 | 1:44,985 | 4,075 |
| Ukraine | 77 | 1:591,204 | 65,049 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Pakistan | 73 | 1:2,447,177 | 21,607 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Thailand | 48 | 1:1,471,632 | 200,579 |
| Moldova | 42 | 1:84,794 | 10,674 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Bulgaria | 16 | 1:436,182 | 20,063 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Senegal | 12 | 1:1,214,945 | 3,496 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 1:746,582 | 48,952 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 175 | 1:286,964 | 22,992 |
The alternate forms: Saár (50), Šaar (1) & Šaár (29) are calculated separately.
Saar (4,771) may also be a first name.
Saar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sayer,' which see, one of over twenty variants of this once popular personal name.
1643. Married — Edmund Saare and Anne Hukin: Canterbury Cath.
1746. — William Greenaway and Mary Saar: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
Saar Demographics
Average Saar Salary in
United States
$47,280 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saar (Arabic: صيار, Georgian: საარ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﺭ, Hindi: साार, Marathi: सगर, Oriya: ସଅର, Russian: Саар, Tibetan: སར་) occurs more in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Saár, Šaar or Šaár. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,757th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 493,770 people. The last name Saar is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Saar reside; 34 percent reside in Northern Europe and 31 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 99,039th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 4,771 people.
The last name Saar is most common in Estonia, where it is borne by 4,609 people, or 1 in 287. Apart from Estonia this last name exists in 77 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Saar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Saar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Saar surname rose 1,046 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Saar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Saar surname is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia.
In The United States Saar are 13.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.17% registered with the political party.
The amount Saar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.46% less than the national average, earning 282,198 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.54% less than the national average, earning R 141,288 per year; in United States they earn 9.57% more than the national average, earning $47,280 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.2% more than the national average, earning $51,273 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saár | 92 | 50 | / |
| Šaar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sahar | 89 | 44,443 | / |
| Shaar | 89 | 6,191 | / |
| Saard | 89 | 1,471 | / |
| Sağar | 89 | 870 | / |
| Saare | 89 | 853 | / |
| Saart | 89 | 404 | / |
| Saair | 89 | 25 | / |
| Sa'ar | 89 | 21 | / |
| Scaar | 89 | 14 | / |
| Szaar | 89 | 6 | / |
| Sjaar | 89 | 4 | / |
| Saarh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Saaar | 89 | 3 | / |
| Saarr | 89 | 2 | / |
| Saatr | 89 | 2 | / |
| Siaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saahr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sgaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sar | 86 | 58,252 | / |
| Šaár | 83 | 29 | / |
| Shahar | 80 | 13,231 | / |
| Schaar | 80 | 6,840 | / |
| Shaair | 80 | 901 | / |
| Sahaar | 80 | 70 | / |
| Sahair | 80 | 52 | / |
| Saharh | 80 | 48 | / |
| Sjaair | 80 | 24 | / |
| Saahar | 80 | 19 | / |
| Shaare | 80 | 18 | / |
| Sha'ar | 80 | 17 | / |
| Saharr | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sahaur | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saarre | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sa'air | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shaarh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shaarp | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shaard | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saayre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saaire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sgaair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saartt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaarz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sgahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaarr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sarr | 75 | 339,406 | / |
| Shar | 75 | 55,256 | / |
| Sare | 75 | 52,873 | / |
| Saur | 75 | 8,463 | / |
| Sarp | 75 | 5,644 | / |
| Siar | 75 | 5,004 | / |
| Sair | 75 | 4,785 | / |
| Zaar | 75 | 4,362 | / |
| Sahr | 75 | 4,188 | / |
| Sear | 75 | 3,889 | / |
| Jaar | 75 | 2,724 | / |
| Saïr | 75 | 1,542 | / |
| Sart | 75 | 1,483 | / |
| Sard | 75 | 1,249 | / |
| Sarh | 75 | 608 | / |
| Szar | 75 | 189 | / |
| Sgar | 75 | 94 | / |
| Satr | 75 | 65 | / |
| Caar | 75 | 55 | / |
| Scar | 75 | 45 | / |
| Hsar | 75 | 31 | / |
| Sarı | 75 | 23 | / |
| Sajr | 75 | 21 | / |
| Sasr | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sayr | 75 | 13 | / |
| Sarz | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zsar | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sjar | 75 | 6 | / |
| Žaar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Xaar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sxar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jsar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schaare | 73 | 914 | / |
| Saaharh | 73 | 443 | / |
| Sahahar | 73 | 205 | / |
| Shaaaar | 73 | 191 | / |
| Schaard | 73 | 35 | / |
| Saarová | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sahaare | 73 | 10 | / |
| Saahare | 73 | 6 | / |
| Schahar | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shahair | 73 | 6 | / |
| Saarova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Saharre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hsahare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schaarz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shhaare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaahar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sha'air | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shahahr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schaarp | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shaharr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schaarr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sharp | 67 | 169,075 | / |
| Shair | 67 | 33,536 | / |
| Sağır | 67 | 27,284 | / |
| Sayre | 67 | 14,989 | / |
| Sarre | 67 | 12,450 | / |
| Share | 67 | 10,802 | / |
| Saire | 67 | 8,197 | / |
| Shear | 67 | 6,188 | / |
| Chaar | 67 | 4,965 | / |
| Saure | 67 | 4,159 | / |
| Shahr | 67 | 3,760 | / |
| Shhar | 67 | 2,590 | / |
| Scarr | 67 | 2,544 | / |
| Sharr | 67 | 1,133 | / |
| Şahar | 67 | 923 | / |
| Schar | 67 | 875 | / |
| Sahur | 67 | 774 | / |
| Searh | 67 | 719 | / |
| Shard | 67 | 703 | / |
| Seare | 67 | 545 | / |
| Sairh | 67 | 377 | / |
| Saharova | 67 | 369 | / |
| Shart | 67 | 345 | / |
| Sathr | 67 | 262 | / |
| Sahyr | 67 | 254 | / |
| Seard | 67 | 223 | / |
| Schaardt | 67 | 148 | / |
| Sayrh | 67 | 136 | / |
| Çağar | 67 | 133 | / |
| Saird | 67 | 128 | / |
| Sharh | 67 | 120 | / |
| Shaur | 67 | 115 | / |
| Seart | 67 | 95 | / |
| Jaare | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ziaar | 67 | 67 | / |
| Sağir | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hsair | 67 | 54 | / |
| Åsard | 67 | 45 | / |
| Scear | 67 | 39 | / |
| Searp | 67 | 38 | / |
| Sjair | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sattr | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jaaar | 67 | 28 | / |
| Shajr | 67 | 23 | / |
| Åsare | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uansaard | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sharz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sahrh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sgair | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sardh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Szaur | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shahaare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shayr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sardt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shatr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sarhe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaaar | 67 | 9 | / |
| S'Har | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shgar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaarh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Searr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Szare | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zaare | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sasre | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sarzz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sarph | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szarz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sarøe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szard | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saitr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saurt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sayrd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sauër | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sasrt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaajr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaarr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sartt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saurd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhaar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sgaur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szart | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarrd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhaar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarrr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saaarova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siarr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caarr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sairz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaahr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scarì | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaahair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sshar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sajrh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sarzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saurz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schaarpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shshahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaahare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssgar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åscar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsgar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaïr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarpø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sardd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sızar | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Sar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saihr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Satrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamsaard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uamsaart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ja'ar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saurr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sausr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sairp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Searz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zaarr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scahr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scair | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jaahr | 67 | 0 | / |
Saar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saar in the Georgian language | ||
| საარ | saar | - |
| Saar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﺎﺭ | sar | - |
| Saar in the Tibetan language | ||
| སར་ | sar | - |
| Saar in the Hindi language | ||
| साार | saara | 97.88 |
| सार | sara | 0.71 |
| Saar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଅର | sa'ara | 88.89 |
| ସାଆର | sa'ara | 11.11 |
| Saar in the Marathi language | ||
| सगर | sagara | 36.36 |
| सार | sara | 36.36 |
| सअर | sa'ara | 18.18 |
| साअर | sa'ara | 9.09 |
| Saar in the Russian language | ||
| Саар | saar | - |
| Saar in the Arabic language | ||
| صيار | syar | - |
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