Mazar

Mazar Meaning & Origin

About Mazar
The surname Mazar is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "mazal," meaning luck or fortune. It is a Jewish surname often associated with Sephardic Jews, particularly those of Spanish and Portuguese descent. The name Mazar likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered lucky or fortunate, and it eventually became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mazar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mazar: 369
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mazar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Mazar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/mazar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mazar in Braille

Here's how to represent Mazar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mazar in braille

How to sign the name Mazar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mazar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mazar in sign language

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