Sahranavard Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Austria

Sahranavard Surname User-submission:

The Sahranavard surname means 'one who cruises the desert', 'desert wanderer'. It comes from sahra, meaning 'desert', and navard, a suffix added to refer to a physical place (such as mountain, desert, outer space, etc)., which comes from the Farsi verb نوردیدن, meaning 'to travel' or 'to cruise'.

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Sahranavard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran521:1,476,58759,047
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Sahranavard Surname Meaning

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The Sahranavard surname means 'one who cruises the desert', 'desert wanderer'. It comes from sahra, meaning 'desert', and navard, a suffix added to refer to a physical place (such as mountain, desert, outer space, etc)., which comes from the Farsi verb نوردیدن, meaning 'to travel' or 'to cruise'.

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Sahranavard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sahranavard is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahranavard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Sahranavard reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,476,587. Barring Iran it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Sahranavard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sahranavard surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Sahranavard earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.19% more than the national average, earning $65,236 USD per year.

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