Yakar Surname
Approximately 17,219 people bear this surname
Yakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 16,327 | 1:4,766 | 689 |
| Israel | 389 | 1:21,999 | 3,255 |
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| Northern Cyprus | 93 | 1:3,430 | 558 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Finland | 21 | 1:261,748 | 20,300 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Yakar (850) may also be a first name.
Yakar Demographics
Average Yakar Salary in
United States
$53,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakar (Arabic: عياشر, Hindi: याकर, Marathi: याकर, Russian: Якар) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 31,014th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 423,227 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Yakar reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Yakar is also the 279,628th most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 850 people.
Yakar is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 16,327 people, or 1 in 4,766. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found, Diyarbakir Province, where 7 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Turkey it exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Yakar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Yakar surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
Yakar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yakar in the Hindi language | ||
| याकर | yakara | 96 |
| यकार | yakara | 4 |
| Yakar in the Marathi language | ||
| याकर | yakara | 83.56 |
| वायकर | vayakara | 8.22 |
| यकार | yakara | 2.74 |
| एकार | ekara | 2.74 |
| शंकर | sankara | 2.74 |
| Yakar in the Russian language | ||
| Якар | akar | - |
| Yakar in the Arabic language | ||
| عياشر | yashr | - |
| ياقر | yaqr | - |
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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 Yakar
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