Čar Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Čar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Čar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia681:36,5836,928
Croatia511:82,91414,118
Bosnia and Herzegovina91:392,93413,307
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Car (14,333), Çar (1,988), Ćar (6) & Cár (23) are calculated separately.

Čar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čar is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Car, Çar, Ćar or Cár. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,581,912th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čar reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 36,583. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Gorizia, where 96 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 1 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 1 percent are found. Not including Slovenia Čar is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 40 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Car8914,333/
Çar891,988/
Ćar896/
Čare8617/
Cár7823/
Čarre751/
Čaure751/
Zar67222,560/
Čor6771/
Ţar671/

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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 Čar
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