Wiqar Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Wiqar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiqar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan431:4,154,50929,278
United States111:32,950,812797,015
India91:85,229,487684,495
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Wiqar (377) may also be a first name.

Wiqar Last Name Facts

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

Wiqar (Hindi: विकार) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wiqar.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiqar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Wiqar live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 446,783rd most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 377 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,154,509. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 42 percent are found, Sindh, where 33 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Wiqar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wiqar surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Wiqar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning $47,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wiquar915/
Wiqaar913/
Wiquart831/
Viqar801,042/
Wikar80299/
Weqar8011/
Wicar805/
Biqar804/
Uiqar803/
Wicquart77358/
Wiquhart770/
Waikar731,850/
Viquar73556/
Wicart73141/
Wikart73122/
Witkar7312/
Viqhar7310/
Wikare738/
Wikkar735/
Wikhar733/
Viqaar732/
Weikar731/
Wicare731/
Weqaar731/
Wickar731/
Wicard730/
Weikart67510/
Wickart67203/
Wikaire6767/
Waikart6746/
Wiscart6737/
Wikaart6712/
Waikare679/
Whiskar677/
Weikarr676/
Waitkar676/
Wiccart674/
Witkare674/
Whicard673/
Wiscarz673/
Wikhare671/
Waaikar671/
Waidkar671/
Waikkar671/
Wikhart671/
Weickar671/
Vidqare671/
Vaiquar671/
Weiskar671/
Wichear671/
Whickar670/
Wickaar670/
Whiccar670/
Wiskard670/

Wiqar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wiqar in the Hindi language
विकारvikara75
विकाvika12.5
विक़ारviqara12.5

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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 Wiqar
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