Sahjar Surname
Approximately 983 people bear this surname
Sahjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 946 | 1:97,184 | 8,316 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Sahjar (385) may also be a first name.
Sahjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahjar (Arabic: شجر, Hindi: सहजार) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahjar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sahjar is the 366,594th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. The last name Sahjar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sahjar live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 441,679th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 385 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 946 people, or 1 in 97,184. Without taking into account Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahjar in the Hindi language | ||
| सहजार | sahajara | - |
| Sahjar in the Arabic language | ||
| شجر | shjr | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sahjar
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