Zawar Surname

58,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zawar Surname User-submission:

The family goddess of the families with the surname, Zanwar, its variants and Bajaj is Gayal Mata, whose temple is supposed to be situated near Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Zawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan5,7611:5,581502
Pakistan1,7121:104,3483,271
India5901:1,300,11151,043
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United Arab Emirates911:100,6848,774
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England111:5,065,278148,650
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Zawar (17,261) may also be a first name.

Zawar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The family goddess of the families with the surname, Zanwar, its variants and Bajaj is Gayal Mata, whose temple is supposed to be situated near Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

- sourabhznwr

Zawar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zawar (Arabic: زاور, Hindi: जव्वार, Marathi: ज़ंवर) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zawar.

How Common Is The Last Name Zawar? popularity and diffusion

Zawar is the 58,996th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 851,846 people. The surname Zawar occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zawar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zawar is also the 42,087th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 17,261 people.

This surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 5,761 people, or 1 in 5,581. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Daykundi, where 37 percent live, Ghazni, where 25 percent live and Kabul, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan Zawar is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Zawar Last Name Statistics demography

Zawar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.5% less than the national average, earning $26,538 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zawaar912,956/
Zaware91860/
Zaiwar9135/
Zahwar9126/
Zhawar9124/
Zawwar9117/
Zawair9111/
Zauwar9110/
Ziawar917/
Zawuar914/
Zaywar913/
Zawgar911/
Dzawar911/
Zaewar911/
Zawarr911/
Zhaware8320/
Zaiwair8320/
Zawaire8313/
Zawaaar8310/
Zawarth837/
Zauwarh834/
Dzaware831/
Sawar8028,175/
Zavar807,204/
Zabar804,897/
Zewar802,000/
Jawar80916/
Zowar80171/
Zawór8097/
Zawor8031/
Cawar8028/
Zawahair772/
Zawajreh771/
Zawaheer771/
Sawaar739,409/
Jawhar734,596/
Zavare73797/
Jaware73790/
Zaabar73727/
Zabair73692/
Zewair73164/
Jawair73159/
Zabhar7398/
Chawar7367/
Jawwar7366/
Jaiwar7361/
Sahwar7333/
Saewar7330/
Zavard7324/
Zabaar7321/
Djawar7321/
Zouwar7318/
Tzavar7317/
Saiwar7316/
Czavar7316/
Jaywar7313/
Zavgar7310/
Tsawar7310/
Cahwar739/
Zaibar739/
Zhabar738/
Zabear738/
Zajvar737/
Zhavar737/
Jawaar737/
Za'bar737/
Zavhar735/
Zabahr735/
Zeewar735/
Sawair734/
Zaivar734/
Sawhar734/
Zaubar734/
Saawar732/
Zavair732/
Jawear732/
Zehwar732/
Sawwar732/
Sauwar732/
Jawarr731/
Dsawar731/
Zowarz731/
Zsavar731/
Seawar731/
Zaword731/
Jaawar731/
Zavart731/
Zavear731/
Zawort731/
Zaybar731/
Zajbar731/
Zabajr731/
Zoowar731/
Zowhar731/
Sawarh731/
Sawear731/
Dzavar731/
Zabaur731/
Jawarh731/
Jauwar731/
Cawair730/
Chaware671,499/
Sahawar67490/
Jawhare6752/
Zaubair6749/
Dzhabar6732/
Zavahar6727/
Jhaware6722/
Djaware6712/
Jawaire6711/
Zahavar6710/
Saijwar677/
Zhavare677/
Jhawaar676/
Dzaabar676/
Jasware675/
Za'abar675/
Jauswar672/
Jaweard672/
Jawhair672/
Djawhar672/
Zaabour672/
Jahware672/
Chahwar672/
Sajjwar672/
Saahwar671/
Chhawar671/
Jawharr671/
Jeaswar671/
Jajswar671/
Jhaswar671/
Jaaware671/
Jaihwar671/
Zewahar671/
Zeabarr671/
Zaavare671/
Saywarh671/
Saywear671/
Saawuar671/
Jawhear671/
Jhawear671/
Sawahar671/
Jahwair671/
Tsaware671/
Zaaabar671/
Sahwaar671/
Saewair671/
Zowahar671/
Zeiswar671/
Jawaart671/
Seawaur670/

Zawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zawar in the Marathi language
ज़ंवरzanvara-
Zawar in the Hindi language
जव्वारjavvara75
जबरjabara25
Zawar in the Arabic language
زاورzawr-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Zawar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis