Zoukar Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Zoukar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 31 | 1:146,737 | 8,164 |
| Tunisia | 20 | 1:30,531 | 4,563 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Jordan | 15 | 1:589,496 | 13,598 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zoukar (18) may also be a first name.
Zoukar Demographics
Zoukar Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Zoukar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zoukar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zoukar (Arabic: زوقار) is more frequently found in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zoukar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,839,022nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Zoukar are found; 77 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Levant. Zoukar is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 18 people.
The surname is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 146,737. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Rafah Governorate, where 65 percent live and Gaza Governorate, where 35 percent live. Outside of Palestine this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 20 percent live and Iraq, where 16 percent live.
Zoukar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Zoukar last name is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (89%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zoukar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zoukar in the Arabic language | ||
| زوقار | zwqar | - |
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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
- 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 Zoukar
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