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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) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Zahár. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 31,181^st most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 425,401 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently held forename worldwide, held by 7,864 people.

Zahar is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 6,498 people, or 1 in 11,816. In Iran Zahar is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 22 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Iran Zahar exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 18 percent reside and Morocco, where 17 percent reside.

Zahar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zahar surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (58%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Zahar surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the 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.