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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Sarshar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarshar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarshar (Hindi: सरशार, Marathi: सरशार) occurs most in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarshar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sarshar is the 137,109th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,228,607 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sarshar are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sarshar is also the 473,685th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 340 people.
The surname Sarshar is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 2,744 people, or 1 in 27,982. In Iran Sarshar is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent reside and Fars Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Iran Sarshar occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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 to vote for 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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