Zhar Surname
Approximately 4,732 people bear this surname
Zhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,715 | 1:9,280 | 1,264 |
| Ukraine | 449 | 1:101,387 | 14,521 |
| Russia | 193 | 1:746,752 | 62,507 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Belgium | 29 | 1:396,436 | 41,978 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| Transnistria | 18 | 1:26,372 | 4,484 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Zhàr (1) are calculated separately.
Zhar (551) may also be a first name.
Zhar Demographics
Average Zhar Salary in
United States
$30,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zhar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺯﻫﻠﺮﻩ, Russian: Жар) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Zhàr. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zhar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 99,917th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,540,056 people. The surname Zhar occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Zhar are found; 82 percent are found in North Africa and 79 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 358,643rd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 551 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 3,715 people, or 1 in 9,280. Not including Morocco this last name occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Zhar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Zhar surname is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
Zhar earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhàr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zahar | 89 | 17,131 | / |
| Tzhar | 89 | 70 | / |
| Zharh | 89 | 39 | / |
| Zhair | 89 | 27 | / |
| Zhare | 89 | 20 | / |
| Zhhar | 89 | 11 | / |
| Zharp | 89 | 8 | / |
| Zhaar | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hzhar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dzhar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rzhar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zharr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zchar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Z'Har | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zhart | 89 | 0 | / |
| Zar | 86 | 222,560 | / |
| Zahair | 80 | 53 | / |
| Czahar | 80 | 34 | / |
| Zahart | 80 | 20 | / |
| Dzahar | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zharrh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Zahaar | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zaahar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Tzahar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zahaur | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zaharh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dzhair | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zhauyr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zharhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tzhair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zharth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zzahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dzhgar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaharz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhahar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zare | 75 | 259,917 | / |
| Char | 75 | 30,581 | / |
| Zair | 75 | 16,190 | / |
| Zear | 75 | 9,953 | / |
| Zard | 75 | 6,549 | / |
| Ziar | 75 | 4,657 | / |
| Zaar | 75 | 4,362 | / |
| Zahr | 75 | 3,918 | / |
| Zarr | 75 | 1,588 | / |
| Zart | 75 | 1,566 | / |
| Zhor | 75 | 1,335 | / |
| Czar | 75 | 1,044 | / |
| Zaur | 75 | 667 | / |
| Zarp | 75 | 347 | / |
| Zohr | 75 | 278 | / |
| Zarh | 75 | 242 | / |
| Zgar | 75 | 239 | / |
| Jhar | 75 | 165 | / |
| Tzar | 75 | 146 | / |
| Dzar | 75 | 110 | / |
| Zayr | 75 | 38 | / |
| Hsar | 75 | 31 | / |
| Hzar | 75 | 14 | / |
| Jzar | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zsar | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zarz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zasr | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaïr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zajr | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hjar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rzar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zjar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hcar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zharova | 73 | 12,917 | / |
| Zaahair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhahier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahar | 67 | 44,443 | / |
| Chair | 67 | 5,304 | / |
| Chaar | 67 | 4,965 | / |
| Chare | 67 | 3,629 | / |
| Zaire | 67 | 2,577 | / |
| Zahur | 67 | 2,063 | / |
| Zhore | 67 | 1,697 | / |
| Chhar | 67 | 1,612 | / |
| Chaur | 67 | 666 | / |
| Chayr | 67 | 610 | / |
| Dchar | 67 | 532 | / |
| Zaure | 67 | 515 | / |
| Zhour | 67 | 514 | / |
| Zohur | 67 | 455 | / |
| Chear | 67 | 380 | / |
| Zarre | 67 | 233 | / |
| Zhaurova | 67 | 226 | / |
| Charh | 67 | 159 | / |
| Hjare | 67 | 95 | / |
| Charr | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ziaar | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hsair | 67 | 54 | / |
| Zhoor | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hzair | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zeare | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zartt | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zahrh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jharr | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zahár | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jhair | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dzaar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hzarh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jhaur | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dzair | 67 | 13 | / |
| Tzarh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zaïre | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaihr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaaar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zayre | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaarh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zeihr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zaare | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zaair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hẩjar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjart | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ziarh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaitr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zhort | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jhaar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zarhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhahrova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zearr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djhar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeatr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zohrz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zouhr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zheir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaàr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zarht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaahr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zgair | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zarhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjjar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhjar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zajre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jzard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zauhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Z'Hor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziayr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzayr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cháar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zardh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hìjar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjarp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jharh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zarrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaîre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaharová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Øzcar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsgar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zàhîr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sızar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dshar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaâr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chgar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za're | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaatr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thsar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zohrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hsarh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgiar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zardt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zaarr | 67 | 0 | / |
Zhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zhar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺯﻫﻠﺮﻩ | azhlrh | - |
| Zhar in the Russian language | ||
| Жар | zar | - |
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Footnotes
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