Zachar Surname

127,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Zachar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zachar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1,3631:3,915244
United States6061:598,11748,731
Hungary4831:20,3242,289
Czechia3801:27,9834,482
Poland2621:145,07220,823
Canada1181:312,25128,740
Germany781:1,032,12170,345
England371:1,505,89364,828
Israel311:276,05324,632
Austria301:283,84832,444
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Paraguay221:328,9435,083
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
France111:6,038,429280,838
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Zachár (438), Zachař (161) & Zachàr (1) are calculated separately.

Zachar (147) may also be a first name.

Zachar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zachar (Arabic: زخار) occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Zachár, Zachař or Zachàr. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zachar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 127,765th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,053,408 people. Zachar occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Zachar live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 760,591st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 147 people.

The surname is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is borne by 1,363 people, or 1 in 3,915. In Slovakia Zachar is mostly found in: Žilina Region, where 27 percent are found, Nitra Region, where 19 percent are found and Trnava Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Slovakia this surname occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Hungary, where 14 percent are found.

Zachar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Zachar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zachar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zachar last name are 3.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.34% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zachar earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 38.6% more than the national average, earning R 329,376 per year; in United States they earn 13.06% more than the national average, earning $48,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $54,761 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zachár94438/
Zachař94161/
Zachàr941/
Zacharz92394/
Zachare9210/
Tzachar924/
Czachar922/
Zacharr921/
Szachar921/
Zachair921/
Zauchar921/
Zachaar920/
Zacar9126/
Zachaire8612/
Zakhar834,048/
Sachar832,636/
Zechar83140/
Zachor8397/
Cachar8310/
Zazhar835/
Jachar834/
Zacahr834/
Zacair832/
Zaucar831/
Zacharová801,993/
Zacharova80705/
Zeachharh803/
Zacharowa802/
Chachar7725,027/
Czachor772,733/
Shachar77359/
Czachór77266/
Tzachor77123/
Sacharz77120/
Zakhair7729/
Sachare7723/
Czechar7717/
Zakhare7716/
Jachare779/
Szachor779/
Sachhar779/
Sachair779/
Sachard773/
Zakhaur773/
Seachar773/
Tsachar773/
Jauchar772/
Cauchar772/
Sachart771/
Jachard771/
Jachhar771/
Zajahar771/
Zahtsar771/
Zahazar771/
Czochar771/
Caichar771/
Jachart770/
Zaycharova756/
Sacar73609/
Zazar73287/
Zasar73226/
Zajar7341/
Zaxar7338/
Zocar7320/
Zacor734/
Chhachar71314/
Chaachar71300/
Sachchar71257/
Chachare71216/
Schachar7175/
Saichear7131/
Zeichart7125/
Chahchar7119/
Chachhar7110/
Chauchar718/
Dzhakhar716/
Chachair715/
Cahachar714/
Chachard714/
Sauchard713/
Chacharr713/
Sachahar711/
Sahachar711/
Sauchare711/
Satchard711/
Czachore711/
Seachard711/
Zadshahr711/
Zacarova711/
Szajczar711/
Czochard711/
Chachaar711/
Chacharh711/
Chachatr711/
Shacharr711/
Saechaur711/
Chatchar711/
Satschar710/
Jakhar674,833/
Sakhar674,267/
Chauchard671,108/
Chajar67871/
Chhachhar67425/
Zaizar67307/
Zacour67213/
Chojar67133/
Zachařová67121/
Jashar67113/
Sochar67101/
Chaichart6790/
Zakhor6768/
Sacharova6747/
Zatsar6739/
Cochar6730/
Cachor6729/
Zhasar6725/
Zaijar6724/
Chauchart6723/
Zazzar6719/
Sajhar6716/
Zadsar6713/
Sacharowa6713/
Sashar6713/
Sechar6712/
Zaujar6712/
Shacar6711/
Zeichardt6710/
Sacharová6710/
Schachair679/
Zauzar678/
Zaazar676/
Zadzar676/
Zaisar676/
Zeahhaire676/
Szczachór676/
Siacar676/
Sahachart676/
Dzhaukhar675/
Zokhar675/
Szajar675/
Sazhar674/
Sachor674/
Zassar673/
Zacoor673/
Tschachar673/
Cashar673/
Šajhar673/
Zeasar673/
Chaychart673/
Zaicor672/
Chachaure672/
Zajair672/
Giacar672/
Sahsar672/
Sauchardt672/
Ceacar671/
Jajhar671/
Zasgar671/
Zausar671/
Schachard671/
Sozhar671/
Jachor671/
Zaazor671/
Ziasar671/
Jochar671/
Zakhár671/
Zachorová671/
Zaczor671/
Saacar671/
Saycar671/
Tchatchar671/
Tchachare671/
Cachór671/
Chachchar671/
Shahchare671/
Chaichard671/
Seatchard670/
Schachart670/

Zachar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zachar in the Arabic language
زخارzkhar-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zachar
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