Shaar

Shaar Meaning & Origin

About Shaar
The surname Shaar is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "sha'ar," which means "hair" in Arabic. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a notable or distinctive head of hair. The name may have been given to individuals with curly, thick, or long hair, and it eventually became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shaar: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shaar 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 Shaar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/shaar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shaar in Braille

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

The name Shaar in braille

How to sign the name Shaar using Sign Language

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

The name Shaar in sign language

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