Sarshar Surname
Approximately 3,270 people bear this surname
Sarshar Surname User-submission:
The Sarshar surname comes from the Farsi word sarshar, meaning 'many', 'opulent', 'overfilled', 'full of', 'plenty'.
Farsi is the official language of Iran and also language of some other countries around Iran, such as Tajikistan, Afghanistan.
Read More About This SurnameSarshar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2,744 | 1:27,982 | 3,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Pakistan | 90 | 1:1,984,932 | 19,183 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Sarshar (340) may also be a first name.
Sarshar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Sarshar surname comes from the Farsi word sarshar, meaning 'many', 'opulent', 'overfilled', 'full of', 'plenty'.
Farsi is the official language of Iran and also language of some other countries around Iran, such as Tajikistan, Afghanistan. Farsi is a very old language, widely used in middle east for over 1000 years.
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Average Sarshar Salary in
United States
$67,563 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sarshar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarshar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sarshar (Hindi: सरशार, Marathi: सरशार) is most common in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarshar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 137,109th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,228,607 people. Sarshar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sarshar live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 473,685th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 340 people.
Sarshar is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 2,744 people, or 1 in 27,982. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent are found and Fars Province, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Sarshar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sarshar last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.
The amount Sarshar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.43% less than the national average, earning 244,222 kr per year and in United States they earn 56.58% more than the national average, earning $67,563 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharshar | 93 | 4,054 | / |
| Sarshahr | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarsahar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarshair | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarshaar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarsar | 92 | 4,851 | / |
| Sharsharh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sarsare | 86 | 41 | / |
| Sarssar | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sarchar | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sershar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sarsaur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Carshar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zarshar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jarshar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarsarz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarshoor | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sarshour | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sourshar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zarshair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zarsahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarssare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarcar | 77 | 761 | / |
| Sarzar | 77 | 88 | / |
| Sarsor | 77 | 28 | / |
| Sarjar | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sharshour | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sharshorh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sarsour | 71 | 6,549 | / |
| Sarjare | 71 | 57 | / |
| Sarzare | 71 | 5 | / |
| Zarshor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarssor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarjear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarsahr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarcear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saircar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarjaare | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sorschor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sairjair | 67 | 1 | / |
Sarshar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarshar in the Hindi language | ||
| सरशार | sarasara | - |
| Sarshar in the Marathi language | ||
| सरशार | sarasara | - |
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Footnotes
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