Žara Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Žara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Žara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Zara (57,858), Žára (58), Zară (155), Zára (4), Zarà (2) & Zará (2) are calculated separately.

Žara (10) may also be a first name.

Žara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Žara is most common in Croatia. It can appear as: Zara, Žára, Zară, Zára, Zarà or Zará. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Žara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Žara is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Žara occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Žara reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Žara is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally, held by 10 people.

The last name Žara is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 4,228,604. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 100 percent are found. Barring Croatia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zara9257,858/
Žára9258/
Džara8911/
Zară83155/
Zára834/
Zarà832/
Zará832/
Žargaj802/
Jara75308,958/
Sara75178,025/
Cara7523,901/
Sarah6772,538/
Zarza6733,012/
Saura6725,601/
Jarad6719,051/
Saray6713,130/
Sarai6711,928/
Carra679,992/
Saira679,863/
Jarra678,966/
Sahra678,140/
Djara677,924/
Sarra677,893/
Seara675,743/
Jhara674,171/
Jaara674,112/
Zarra673,895/
Zarea672,893/
Zarat672,697/
Zarau672,516/
Zarad672,439/
Sarau672,341/
Jaras672,117/
Ziara672,003/
Zaraa671,938/
Jaura671,932/
Sarea671,706/
Caray671,412/
Zhara671,138/
Jarau671,133/
Zarai671,091/
Zaraś67987/
Saraa67950/
Jarat67809/
Zaras67764/
Zaira67745/
Cayra67720/
Sarha67696/
Jaray67677/
Zaara67633/
Jarha67589/
Jarap67551/
Jasra67549/
Jatra67481/
Jaraj67476/
Saara67432/
Jaira67420/
Zaura67410/
Jarai67353/
Scara67333/
Giara67282/
Zarga67244/
Zaray67239/
Jaraa67214/
Zatra67200/
Caraj67158/
Zaraj67143/
Jaraz67111/
Žargi67110/
Zarač6786/
Jayra6776/
Zağra6771/
Zarap6763/
Zayra6756/
Zaraz6743/
Zarha6743/
Caraa6735/
Jeara6734/
Jajra6728/
Žorat6725/
Hjara6720/
Zasra6715/
Jarač6715/
Sgara6713/
Zjara6712/
Jaraß6711/
Jjara6710/
Jaraš679/
Zeara676/
Zaroa676/
Caara675/
Zgara674/
Saraï674/
Hsara673/
Caraș673/
Carha672/
Žorah672/
Saïra672/
Tjara672/
Hzara671/
Cajra671/
Zaraà671/
Dcara671/
Caraí671/
Zaíra671/
Jaíra671/
Jaraś671/
Zaréa671/
Zaâra671/
Zajra671/
Žarys671/
Sar'a671/
Carìa671/
Jarea671/
Tcara670/

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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 Žara
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