Var Surname
Approximately 16,598 people bear this surname
Var Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,039 | 1:11,056 | 1,441 |
| India | 7,000 | 1:109,581 | 7,153 |
| Iran | 873 | 1:87,952 | 8,853 |
| France | 360 | 1:184,508 | 28,709 |
| United States | 276 | 1:1,313,257 | 91,843 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| Senegal | 145 | 1:100,547 | 1,047 |
| Taiwan | 89 | 1:263,424 | 2,179 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Cambodia | 24 | 1:645,298 | 4,626 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Colombia | 16 | 1:2,985,880 | 14,490 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Northern Cyprus | 4 | 1:79,753 | 8,764 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
The alternate forms: Văr (1) & Vár (1) are calculated separately.
Var (2,962) may also be a first name.
Var Demographics
Average Male Var Height
174.32 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Var Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Var Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Var (Bengali: ভর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺎﺭ, Hindi: वर, Marathi: वर, Oriya: ୱାର) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Văr or Vár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Var? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 32,109th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 439,062 people. The surname Var is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Var live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 133,165th most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 2,962 people.
It is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 7,039 people, or 1 in 11,056. In Turkey Var is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 11 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey this surname is found in 79 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
Var Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Var last name is principally Orthodox (76%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Var last name are 28.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.71% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Var earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning $41,692 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.51% less than the national average, earning $38,498 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Văr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vár | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vare | 86 | 23,706 | / |
| Vair | 86 | 1,345 | / |
| Vear | 86 | 1,096 | / |
| Vart | 86 | 699 | / |
| Vard | 86 | 557 | / |
| Vaur | 86 | 393 | / |
| Varr | 86 | 272 | / |
| Vayr | 86 | 185 | / |
| Varh | 86 | 183 | / |
| Vwar | 86 | 163 | / |
| Vajr | 86 | 118 | / |
| Vaar | 86 | 73 | / |
| Vahr | 86 | 38 | / |
| Varì | 86 | 33 | / |
| Hvar | 86 | 28 | / |
| Vhar | 86 | 19 | / |
| Vatr | 86 | 17 | / |
| Vaár | 86 | 15 | / |
| Varp | 86 | 13 | / |
| Vasr | 86 | 6 | / |
| Varø | 86 | 5 | / |
| Vuar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Varre | 75 | 7,114 | / |
| Vahar | 75 | 1,209 | / |
| Vhare | 75 | 459 | / |
| Vayre | 75 | 374 | / |
| Vaure | 75 | 371 | / |
| Vaire | 75 | 276 | / |
| Vaart | 75 | 235 | / |
| Varhe | 75 | 233 | / |
| Vahur | 75 | 193 | / |
| Varır | 75 | 188 | / |
| Vatrt | 75 | 157 | / |
| Veart | 75 | 135 | / |
| Vaare | 75 | 95 | / |
| Veard | 75 | 64 | / |
| Vaird | 75 | 50 | / |
| Vasre | 75 | 49 | / |
| Veare | 75 | 33 | / |
| Vardh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Vaard | 75 | 25 | / |
| Vajtr | 75 | 17 | / |
| Vharh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Vaisr | 75 | 9 | / |
| Varpp | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hvgar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vajrt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hvard | 75 | 2 | / |
| Varjs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vartt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vasrt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vwarp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Håvar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhart | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vware | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vuhar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vattr | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bar | 67 | 128,764 | / |
| War | 67 | 49,269 | / |
| Far | 67 | 16,278 | / |
| Vor | 67 | 5,788 | / |
| Uar | 67 | 1,015 | / |
| Varova | 67 | 875 | / |
| Hvarre | 67 | 147 | / |
| Geevar | 67 | 45 | / |
| Håvard | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vahier | 67 | 9 | / |
| Varová | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vahaur | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vaggir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vwaire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vaardt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vajhre | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vwarhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaarre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuarre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varhhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaarth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaisre | 67 | 0 | / |
Var Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Var in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﺎﺭ | far | - |
| Var in the Bengali language | ||
| ভর | bhara | - |
| Var in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାର | wara | - |
| Var in the Hindi language | ||
| वर | vara | 94.11 |
| वार | vara | 5.51 |
| वर् | var | 0.19 |
| वार् | var | 0.08 |
| Var in the Marathi language | ||
| वर | vara | 93.77 |
| वार | vara | 4.73 |
| वर् | var | 0.11 |
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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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- 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 Var
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