Zekar Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Zekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Žekar (161) are calculated separately.
Zekar (31) may also be a first name.
Zekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zekar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻗﺎﺭ, Russian: Зекарь) is found most in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms: Žekar. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Zekar occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Zekar reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Zekar is also the 1,874,099th most common first name at a global level, held by 31 people.
This last name is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Zekar is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 16 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zekar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻗﺎﺭ | alzqar | - |
| Zekar in the Russian language | ||
| Зекарь | zekar | - |
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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
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- 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 Zekar
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