Zargar Surname
Approximately 15,414 people bear this surname
Zargar Surname User-submission:
The Zargar surname means 'goldsmith' (a person who makes gold treasures).
Zargar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7,960 | 1:9,646 | 1,317 |
| India | 4,070 | 1:188,468 | 11,443 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,153 | 1:26,761 | 3,711 |
| Pakistan | 1,105 | 1:161,669 | 4,272 |
| Afghanistan | 506 | 1:63,544 | 2,012 |
| United States | 169 | 1:2,144,727 | 135,635 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Liberia | 42 | 1:104,965 | 8,284 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Zargar (898) may also be a first name.
Zargar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Zargar surname means 'goldsmith' (a person who makes gold treasures).
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Average Zargar Salary in
United States
$69,282 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zargar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zargar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zargar (Arabic: ظارقار, Georgian: ზარგარ, Marathi: जरगर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zargar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zargar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,386th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 472,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Zargar are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Zargar is also the 271,017th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 898 people.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 7,960 people, or 1 in 9,646. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent are found, Qazvin Province, where 12 percent are found and Semnan Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Iran it is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found.
Zargar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zargar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zargar last name rose 8,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zargar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zargar last name are 6.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.06% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Zargar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 60.56% more than the national average, earning $69,282 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% more than the national average, earning $59,034 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zargar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zargar in the Georgian language | ||
| ზარგარ | zargar | - |
| Zargar in the Marathi language | ||
| जरगर | jaragara | 76.47 |
| झरगार | jharagara | 11.76 |
| इरगार | iragara | 11.76 |
| Zargar in the Arabic language | ||
| ظارقار | zarqar | - |
| زارقار | zarqar | - |
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Footnotes
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