Solar Surname
Approximately 25,537 people bear this surname
Solar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 6,497 | 1:2,711 | 448 |
| Mexico | 3,212 | 1:38,645 | 2,237 |
| Colombia | 3,076 | 1:15,531 | 1,343 |
| Philippines | 1,886 | 1:53,679 | 8,904 |
| Spain | 1,603 | 1:29,165 | 2,987 |
| United States | 1,529 | 1:237,056 | 22,722 |
| Peru | 1,391 | 1:22,850 | 2,559 |
| Turkey | 933 | 1:83,410 | 7,553 |
| Argentina | 764 | 1:55,947 | 4,733 |
| Bolivia | 699 | 1:15,188 | 1,426 |
| Czechia | 423 | 1:25,138 | 3,937 |
| Venezuela | 344 | 1:87,803 | 3,401 |
| Brazil | 306 | 1:699,589 | 25,707 |
| Indonesia | 272 | 1:486,210 | 39,964 |
| Portugal | 236 | 1:44,145 | 2,563 |
| Croatia | 233 | 1:18,149 | 3,709 |
| Cuba | 227 | 1:50,761 | 2,067 |
| Serbia | 204 | 1:35,024 | 3,643 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Austria | 167 | 1:50,991 | 8,054 |
| Australia | 163 | 1:165,618 | 17,113 |
| India | 163 | 1:4,705,923 | 120,533 |
| Canada | 154 | 1:239,257 | 22,811 |
| Slovenia | 145 | 1:17,156 | 3,987 |
| Slovakia | 114 | 1:46,811 | 8,954 |
| Israel | 96 | 1:89,142 | 10,512 |
| Iran | 94 | 1:816,835 | 40,564 |
| Poland | 60 | 1:633,479 | 56,390 |
| Ecuador | 44 | 1:361,496 | 9,599 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| China | 19 | 1:71,964,293 | 3,948 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Montenegro | 4 | 1:159,891 | 5,521 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 142 | 1:353,653 | 27,017 |
The alternate forms: Šolar (735), Solár (568), Solař (405) & Solář (2) are calculated separately.
Solar (941) may also be a first name.
Solar Demographics
Average Solar Salary in
United States
$46,089 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Solar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Solar (Arabic: صولار, Hindi: सोलर, Marathi: सोलार, Oriya: େସାଲାର) is more commonly found in Chile than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Šolar, Solár, Solař or Solář. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Solar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Solar is the 21,351st most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 285,372 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Solar reside; 51 percent reside in South America and 28 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Solar is also the 263,438th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 941 people.
The surname Solar is most commonly occurring in Chile, where it is held by 6,497 people, or 1 in 2,711. In Chile Solar is primarily concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 34 percent live, Bío Bío Region, where 27 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 8 percent live. Aside from Chile it is found in 71 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent live and Colombia, where 12 percent live.
Solar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Solar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,077 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Solar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.
In The United States Solar are 9.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.8% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Solar earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,090 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $17,216,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.81% more than the national average, earning $46,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.56% more than the national average, earning $51,453 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Solar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Solar in the Hindi language | ||
| सोलर | solara | 86.67 |
| सोलार | solara | 13.33 |
| Solar in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଲାର | esalara | 75 |
| େଶାଲାର | esalara | 25 |
| Solar in the Marathi language | ||
| सोलार | solara | 66.86 |
| सोलर | solara | 32 |
| सोलाट | solata | 1.14 |
| Solar in the Arabic language | ||
| صولار | swlar | - |
| سولار | swlar | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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