Ungar Surname

69,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Ungar Surname Definition:

“Hungarian” in German.

Ungar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2601:160,38016,324
Israel1,5731:5,440811
Germany1,2071:66,6998,527
India6731:1,139,77046,370
Canada3581:102,92111,137
Austria2141:39,7926,389
Romania1171:171,60617,711
Argentina941:454,71734,122
England831:671,30238,633
Australia671:402,92132,505
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
Slovenia511:48,7788,198
Poland391:974,58370,126
France361:1,845,076161,051
Serbia291:246,37813,728
Hungary271:363,56625,782
Norway211:244,87126,357
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
China61:227,886,92811,701
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

The alternate forms: Ungár (437) & Ungàr (1) are calculated separately.

Ungar (401) may also be a first name.

Ungar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Hungarian” in German.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(German) One who came from Hungary (country of the Huns).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from a place name) Ungar, or Unger, is “Hungarian,” in German.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Ungar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ungar (Arabic: اونجار, Hindi: उंगर, Marathi: उंगर, Russian: Унгар) occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms: Ungár or Ungàr. For other potential spellings of Ungar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ungar? popularity and diffusion

Ungar is the 69,956th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,030,333 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Ungar live; 37 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ungar is also the 430,973rd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 401 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2,260 people, or 1 in 160,380. In The United States Ungar is primarily found in: New York, where 32 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 22 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Ungar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ungar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ungar surname grew 5,136 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ungar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ungar last name are 9.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ungar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.2% less than the national average, earning 296,936 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 115.15% more than the national average, earning R 511,272 per year; in United States they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $48,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $54,064 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ungár93437/
Ungàr931/
Hungar91172/
Ungard91136/
Gungar9196/
Ungare9121/
Unggar9118/
Ungart914/
Unghar913/
Eungar911/
Ungarp911/
Unar8911,303/
Ugar892,894/
Eungard8362/
Hunggar8355/
Hunghar8320/
Goungar8320/
Unghare839/
Huingar838/
Hungare835/
Hungard834/
Hungaar832/
Ungaire831/
Oungare831/
Oungart831/
Unghart830/
Hugar8035,453/
Ugare802,183/
Ingar80926/
Ongar80921/
Gunar80654/
Ungor80604/
Uygar80538/
Uggar80477/
Ughar80427/
Umnar80384/
Unnar80204/
Hunar80177/
Gugar80135/
Unare80105/
Unhar8086/
Augar8080/
Unarr8077/
Ugart8074/
Ounar8071/
Uinar8022/
Ujgar8020/
Usnar8017/
Ougar8015/
Unarh8014/
Ugaur8014/
Unair8011/
Utnar808/
Ugarh808/
Unaar808/
Aunar807/
Ugard805/
Unard805/
Unear805/
Uugar804/
Usgar804/
Unart804/
Eunar804/
Umgar801/
Uhnar801/
Eugar801/
Ugair801/
Ugarr801/
Ugaar801/
Unarp801/
Unaur801/
Șugar801/
Ungarova77345/
Ungarová7712/
Husengar770/
Gungor731,414/
Gounar73662/
Gunnar73622/
Ounnar73463/
Hugard73373/
Jingar73266/
Hingar73225/
Guggar73224/
Augare73145/
Augart73131/
Hunnar73113/
Augard73105/
Ughare73104/
Inggar73101/
Huggar7368/
Gougar7362/
Hugart7347/
Eugair7340/
Ugarph7340/
Inghar7339/
Hugare7329/
Onggar7326/
Hunare7326/
Ougard7316/
Unahar7315/
Hongar7315/
Iengar7314/
Hughar7314/
Ungoor7313/
Unhare7311/
Hungár7310/
Ounare7310/
Gughar739/
Hugaur738/
Hougar738/
Haunar737/
Haugar736/
Unggor736/
Ounair736/
Umnart736/
Ugaare735/
Gaunar735/
Ounasr735/
Oumgar735/
Unnare734/
Ougair734/
Ougare734/
Ounard734/
Gaugar733/
Uighar733/
Ingaar733/
Gunaur733/
Husnar733/
Hungor733/
Aungor733/
Ausgar733/
Ughatr733/
Ounart733/
Augair732/
Hugaar732/
Ugartt732/
Umghar732/
Hunair732/
Oughar732/
Gugair731/
Augaar731/
Aughar731/
Ujgair731/
Ungore731/
Unhart731/
Usgare731/
Unghor731/
Usghar731/
Huigar731/
Hunard731/
Ouggar731/
Uinaar731/
Ugaire731/
Unharh731/
Unnarr731/
Eugare731/
Onghar731/
Onngar731/
Umnard731/
Eunard731/
Aunaar731/
Aunare731/
Inngar731/
Eugart730/
Ungour730/
Eugard730/
Gunear730/
Ugnart730/
Eughar730/
Haungaard7118/
Houngnare711/
Houningar711/
Ogar6749,844/
Onar676,744/
Oumghar672,500/
Huggard672,267/
Unor671,572/
Hughart671,356/
Ugor671,026/
Hougard67663/
Hauhnar67326/
Unarova67254/
Ougaard67159/
Hunnare67113/
Hinghar67108/
Huggart6799/
Usgaard6796/
Hingarh6788/
Huggare6746/
Unarová6742/
Haugard6722/
D'Ugard6719/
Gunnahr6717/
Husgard6714/
Hugardt6713/
Ujghare6711/
Gougarh6710/
Honggar679/
Hougart677/
Haunnar677/
Utimgar677/
Unnahar676/
Gounnar676/
Huggair675/
D'Ugart674/
Inggair673/
Unhahar673/
Hunnard672/
Haughar672/
Ünar672/
Aunaire672/
Haunart671/
Hutnear671/
Hughard671/
Hunnear671/
Husnaar671/
Husnair671/
Eugarth671/
Ujgaare671/
Usghare671/
Husgarð671/
Houggar671/
Hounard671/
Hugartt671/
Jinghar671/
Gaunaur671/
Auggare671/
Augardt671/
Ounnart671/
Hougare671/
Jingaar671/
Gougahr671/
Huuhgar671/
Hounaur670/
Hugnard670/
Huygard670/
Hugaard670/
Utinnar670/
Hunhart670/
Auggard670/
Ausnear670/
Eugardt670/

Ungar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ungar in the Marathi language
उंगरungara-
Ungar in the Hindi language
उंगरungara57.14
ऊंगरungara14.29
उन्गरun'gara14.29
ङूंगरnungara14.29
Ungar in the Russian language
Унгарungar-
Ungar in the Arabic language
اونجارawnjar-

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