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Where Does The Last Name Yashar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Yashar (Arabic: ياشار, Hindi: याशर, Marathi: याशर, Russian: Яшар) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Yaşhar. For other potential spellings of Yashar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yashar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 133,141^st most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,151,623 people. Yashar occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Yashar are found; 46 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 40 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 48,025^th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 14,249 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1,530 people, or 1 in 4,561. In Bulgaria Yashar is most frequent in: Dobrich Province, where 19 percent reside, Silistra Province, where 13 percent reside and Kardzhali Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria Yashar is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Yashar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Yashar last name is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Yashar last name are 45.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.94% registered with the party.

Yashar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.19% more than the national average, earning $55,312 USD per year.