Zahoar Surname

586,691st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 533 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zahoar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zahoar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan5321:60,4381,953
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Zahoar (784) may also be a first name.

Zahoar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zahoar occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zahoar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 586,691st most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,672,694 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zahoar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 292,947th most common first name internationally It is held by 784 people.

The surname Zahoar is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 60,438. In Afghanistan Zahoar is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 20 percent are found, Kabul, where 19 percent are found and Badakhshan, where 17 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaahoar922/
Zaoar9123/
Zahoor8350,385/
Zaouar8367/
Zaohar832/
Zaaoar831/
Zaaouar775/
Zhahoor772/
Zahoorr771/
Chahouar7110/
Zohoor67260/
Zoohar676/
Chhaoar625/
Chaouar621/
Chaouare571/
Tchaouar571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Zahoar
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