Zanzar Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zanzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zanzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India671:11,448,737210,278
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Zanzar (29) may also be a first name.

Zanzar Last Name Facts

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

Zanzar (Marathi: शंकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zanzar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,967,751st most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Zanzar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zanzar are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Zanzar is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 11,448,737. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent reside and West Bengal, where 4 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zainzar92148/
Zanzare92101/
Janzar83300/
Zanjar83153/
Sanzar83124/
Canzar8310/
Zanzor834/
Zamzar831/
Zancar831/
Zanzarova802/
Sanzhar77386/
Zanjare77158/
Sanzare7766/
Shanzar7750/
Sainzar7717/
Sanzgar778/
Sanszar773/
Zanzoor773/
Chanzar771/
Jhanzar771/
Zonzare771/
Zanzore771/
Janzair771/
Janzart771/
Saanzar771/
Jandzar771/
Shaanzar71138/
Zhanzharova7162/
Jaunzare7154/
Zahanjar716/
Chanzhar714/
Sandzhar714/
Shainzar711/
Zaunjare711/
Chanczar711/
Sancar6716,223/
Sansar673,551/
Sanjar672,653/
Janjar672,593/
Čančar672,175/
Jančar671,370/
Jansar67574/
Jancar67309/
Cancar67247/
Canjar67234/
Čanžar6763/
Çançar6736/
Sançar6715/
Čanćar6712/
Jamzar6712/
Zamsar676/
Cansar675/
Sanzor675/
Czezar673/
Sanzarova673/
Janzor673/
Conzar673/
Zancor672/
Zanjor671/
Zamzor671/

Zanzar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zanzar in the Marathi language
शंकरsankara-

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