Sar Surname

9,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Sar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India16,2591:47,1783,269
Cambodia16,2321:954253
Iran6,9261:11,0861,475
Myanmar3,9661:13,096326
Israel1,9081:4,485664
Senegal1,3791:10,572384
Egypt1,3731:66,9606,238
Indonesia1,2931:102,28110,527
United States1,0571:342,91330,845
Pakistan1,0201:175,1414,487
Poland6171:61,6039,661
Morocco6131:56,2429,319
Nigeria5641:314,08317,382
France5521:120,33118,187
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Argentina4131:103,4958,759
Spain3251:143,85210,732
Afghanistan3001:107,1772,679
Taiwan2791:84,031850
Mauritania2181:18,7841,729
Malaysia2141:137,8238,786
Papua New Guinea1901:42,9145,251
Greece1601:69,24911,632
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Australia1041:259,57423,725
Canada961:383,80834,152
Thailand961:735,816120,839
Bulgaria781:89,4735,484
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Italy691:886,32966,402
Iraq681:515,0248,412
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
England551:1,013,05650,089
Liberia531:83,1806,894
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Ukraine501:910,45487,604
Ivory Coast481:480,65115,491
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
Singapore431:128,0865,748
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Mexico261:4,774,08528,474
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
Algeria171:2,272,44444,120
Austria171:500,90847,931
Norway151:342,81932,589
Jordan131:680,18714,528
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Estonia81:165,22626,217
China71:195,331,65210,124
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Armenia51:586,03610,281
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Şar (4,218), Sár (73), Šar (18), Sâr (1) & Šár (18) are calculated separately.

Sar (45,026) may also be a first name.

Sar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sar (Arabic: سعار, Bengali: সার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﺭ, Hindi: सर, Marathi: सार, Oriya: ସର, Tibetan: སར་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Şar, Sár, Šar, Sâr or Šár. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sar.

How Common Is The Last Name Sar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 9,694th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 125,104 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Sar live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 28 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sar is also the 20,183rd most common given name on earth, held by 45,026 people.

The surname Sar is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 16,259 people, or 1 in 47,178. In India Sar is most common in: West Bengal, where 50 percent live, Telangana, where 20 percent live and Assam, where 10 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 113 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 28 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Sar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sar last name increased 3,915 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Maronite (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Sar surname are 15.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.93% less than the national average, earning 200,983 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,550 per year; in United States they earn 3.07% more than the national average, earning $44,475 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.11% less than the national average, earning $46,646 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şar894,218/
Sár8973/
Šar8918/
Sâr891/
Sarr86339,406/
Shar8655,256/
Sare8652,873/
Saar8614,759/
Saur868,463/
Sarp865,644/
Siar865,004/
Sair864,785/
Sahr864,188/
Sear863,889/
Saïr861,542/
Sart861,483/
Sard861,249/
Sarh86608/
Szar86189/
Sgar8694/
Satr8665/
Saár8650/
Scar8645/
Hsar8631/
Sarı8623/
Sajr8621/
Sasr8616/
Sayr8613/
Sarz8612/
Zsar867/
Sjar866/
Ssar861/
Sxar861/
Jsar861/
Šár7818/
Sharp75169,075/
Sahar7544,443/
Shair7533,536/
Sağır7527,284/
Sayre7514,989/
Sarre7512,450/
Share7510,802/
Saire758,197/
Shaar756,191/
Shear756,188/
Saure754,159/
Shahr753,760/
Shhar752,590/
Scarr752,544/
Saard751,471/
Sharr751,133/
Schar75875/
Sağar75870/
Saare75853/
Sahur75774/
Searh75719/
Shard75703/
Seare75545/
Saart75404/
Sairh75377/
Shart75345/
Sathr75262/
Sahyr75254/
Seard75223/
Sayrh75136/
Saird75128/
Sharh75120/
Shaur75115/
Seart7595/
Sağir7558/
Hsair7554/
Åsard7545/
Scear7539/
Searp7538/
Sjair7537/
Sattr7535/
Saair7525/
Shajr7523/
Sa'ar7521/
Åsare7521/
Sharz7519/
Sahrh7519/
Sgair7515/
Sardh7515/
Scaar7514/
Szaur7513/
Shayr7511/
Sardt7510/
Shatr759/
Sarhe759/
S'Har758/
Shgar758/
Searr757/
Szare757/
Sasre756/
Sarzz756/
Szaar756/
Sarph755/
Szarz755/
Sarøe755/
Szard754/
Saitr754/
Saurt754/
Sayrd754/
Sjaar754/
Sauër754/
Sasrt754/
Sartt753/
Saurd753/
Saarh753/
Sgaur753/
Szart753/
Sarrd753/
Saaar753/
Saarr752/
Sarrr752/
Siarr752/
Sairz752/
Scarì752/
Sshar752/
Sajrh752/
Saatr752/
Sarzh751/
Saurz751/
Scarh751/
Siaar751/
Sgiar751/
Ssare751/
Ssgar751/
Saahr751/
Sarhh751/
Hsart751/
Hsare751/
Åscar751/
Zsgar751/
Shaïr751/
Sarpø751/
Sardd751/
Sızar751/
D'Sar751/
Sgaar751/
Seahr751/
Saihr751/
Satrh751/
Sarrt751/
Szhar751/
Hsarh751/
Saurr750/
Sausr750/
Sairp750/
Searz750/
Scahr750/
Scair750/
Zar67222,560/
Car6714,333/
Shahar6713,231/
Jar6710,003/
Sheard678,037/
Schaar676,840/
Sor676,312/
Xar672,300/
Çar671,988/
Scharr671,473/
Sarova671,043/
Shaair67901/
Scharp67839/
Schear67773/
Sheare67716/
Sharhe67273/
Schaur67264/
Shahur67245/
Shaire67213/
Sarowa67174/
Saggir67136/
Schair67118/
Shhare6796/
Shardt6794/
Shaird6772/
Scharz6772/
Sahaar6770/
Shairp6761/
Sahair6752/
Saharh6748/
Saurre6739/
Sharpf6737/
Sarová6731/
Sharpp6730/
Sjaair6724/
Saahar6719/
Shaure6718/
Shaare6718/
Sha'ar6717/
Sharre6710/
Shayre679/
S'Gair677/
Shairh677/
Saharr677/
Shgair676/
Jsharp674/
Sahaur674/
Sharph674/
Sairre674/
Sarhtt674/
Saarre674/
Shahyr674/
Sa'air674/
Saheir673/
Shairt673/
Shahrh673/
Shairr673/
Shaarh673/
Shatër673/
Shartt672/
Shaarp672/
Sharrp672/
Shaurt672/
Geesar672/
Shaard672/
Shairz672/
Saayre671/
Sahrph671/
Sahyre671/
Saaire671/
Schatr671/
Shsgar671/
Shharp671/
Shhear671/
Shasre671/
Sgaair671/
Sheart671/
Sayreh671/
Searhp671/
Sôr671/
Sharhz671/
Sharær671/
Shchar671/
Shearz671/
Ssaire671/
S'Gaïr671/
Seaure671/
Schëar671/
Sór671/
Sathrh671/
Saartt671/
Shgahr671/
Shhart671/
Sheahr671/
Shaarz671/
Shaihr671/
Shahrz671/
Shahtr671/
Sharhp671/
Sgahar671/
Saurtt670/
Shearh670/
Sheaur670/
Ssharp670/
Shauyr670/
Scharh670/
Shearr670/
Sceare670/
Sharrh670/
Searph670/
Shaarr670/
Shjarp670/
Uansar670/
Shearp670/

Sar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﺎﺭsar98.53
ﺳﺎﺭsar1.47
Sar in the Tibetan language
སར་sar86.11
ཤར་shar5.56
སཱར་sar5.56
གསར་sar2.78
Sar in the Marathi language
सारsara67.86
सरsara23.21
सोारsoara3.57
सेारseara3.57
Sar in the Hindi language
सरsara53.74
सारsara35.89
सरफराजsarapharaja5.77
शर्sar0.26
आरara0.07
Sar in the Oriya language
ସରsara52.22
ସାରsara45.28
ସାର୍sar0.09
ସର୍sar0.07
Sar in the Bengali language
সারsara51.85
সরsara48.15
Sar in the Arabic language
سعارsar-
سارّsar-
عسرsr-
صارsar-
سؤرswr-
سارsar-
ساريهsaryh-

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