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

The last name Zahar (Arabic: زههر, Bengali: ঝহর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﻩ, Hindi: जहर, Marathi: जाहर) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Zahár. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

Zahar is the 31,181^st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 425,401 people. The last name Zahar is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Zahar live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 71,909^th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 7,864 people.

The surname Zahar is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 6,498 people, or 1 in 11,816. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 22 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran Zahar exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 18 percent live and Morocco, where 17 percent live.

Zahar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Zahar last name is principally Greek Orthodox (58%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Zahar surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Zahar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.63% more than the national average, earning $50,758 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $48,861 CAD per year.