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) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Žekar. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zekar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zekar is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Zekar are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Zekar is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 31 people.
The surname Zekar is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,750,390. In Germany Zekar is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 16 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.
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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- 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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