Çar Surname

208,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Çar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,9861:39,1854,074
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Car (14,333), Čar (129), Ćar (6) & Cár (23) are calculated separately.

Çar Last Name Facts

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

Çar has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur in the variant forms: Car, Čar, Ćar or Cár. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Çar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Çar is the 208,113th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,665,768 people. The last name Çar occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Çar live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,986 people, or 1 in 39,185. In Turkey Çar is most numerous in: Aksaray Province, where 23 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found and Van Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Car8914,333/
Čar89129/
Ćar896/
Çart86169/
Çare86100/
Cár7823/
Çağar75133/
Çayır759/
Zar67222,560/
Sar6758,252/
Şar674,218/
Xar672,300/
Çor671,738/
Šar6718/
Ţar671/
Çığşar670/

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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 Çar
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