Shahzar Surname

1,244,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 186 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shahzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1361:236,4204,127
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
India71:109,580,769786,157
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Shahzar (291) may also be a first name.

Shahzar Last Name Facts

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

Shahzar (Hindi: शहज़र, Marathi: शहजार) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahzar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,244,200th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shahzar live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shahzar is also the 517,703rd most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 291 people.

The last name Shahzar is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 236,420. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Khost, where 67 percent are found, Kabul, where 14 percent are found and Herat, where 4 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 21 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shahzair936/
Shahazar931/
Shazar92302/
Sahzar922/
Shachar86359/
Shahzor86342/
Sahazar8613/
Shehzar866/
Shazair862/
Shaizar862/
Sheazar861/
Shatzar860/
Sazar83213/
Schachar8075/
Shehzaar801/
Shacharr801/
Shahzour801/
Sachahar801/
Saizar77935/
Shazor7752/
Seazar7712/
Saazar7712/
Shacar7711/
Saezar775/
Shezar775/
Sazair775/
Shozar774/
Sauzar771/
Sahzor771/
Schachair759/
Shahchare751/
Shatsar7150/
Shachor7131/
Schezar7118/
Shehzor7112/
Shazoor717/
Seazarh716/
Schazor712/
Shozair711/
Sheezar711/
Shazour711/
Sheizar711/
Sezar674,880/
Saçar672,131/
Sacar67609/
Sozar6763/
Sözar6723/
Sazor677/
Shaizoor673/
Sačar672/
Chatchar671/
Shaatsor671/
Szajczar671/
Sadshahr671/
Shahcoor671/
Shadssar671/
Zadshahr671/
Shachore671/

Shahzar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahzar in the Marathi language
शहजारsahajara-
Shahzar in the Hindi language
शहज़रsahazara40
शाहज़रsahazara40
शाहजरsahajara20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shahzar
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