Uar Surname

357,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Uar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5021:263,44523,866
Nigeria2841:623,74229,581
Cambodia2071:74,8172,146
India171:45,121,493474,784
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Uar (3,028) may also be a first name.

Uar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uar (Hindi: उर, Marathi: ार, Oriya: ଉଆର, Russian: Уар) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Uar.

How Common Is The Last Name Uar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 357,522nd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,179,848 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Uar live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 131,358th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 3,028 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 263,445. In Indonesia Uar is most numerous in: Maluku, where 69 percent reside, West Java, where 30 percent reside and West Nusa Tenggara, where 1 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent reside and Cambodia, where 20 percent reside.

Uar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huar861,483/
Wuar8681/
Uard8612/
Uare868/
Uaar864/
Vuar863/
Uayr862/
Uarh862/
Uart861/
Huard7514,896/
Huart757,392/
Huare7566/
Uarth7537/
Huarz7511/
Uhaar757/
Ouhar757/
Huarh756/
Wuarr755/
Huatr754/
Wuard752/
Wuart751/
Vuhar751/
Uardd751/
Uayre751/
Wuhar750/
Bar67128,764/
War6749,269/
Var6716,598/
Uor67777/
Huayre67535/
Uarova67309/
Huartt6729/
Huaier6724/
Guhair6717/
Uhartt675/
Huarth673/
Huahrd671/
Vuarre671/
Wuarre671/
Uheart671/
Huhard671/
Uahare671/

Uar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uar in the Marathi language
ारara-
Uar in the Hindi language
उरura92.31
उअरu'ara7.69
Uar in the Oriya language
ଉଆରu'ara60
ଉଅରu'ara20
ଊଆରu'ara20
Uar in the Russian language
Уарuar-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uar
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