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Namdar Surname Meaning

Muslim (Iran and Pakistan) and Jewish (from Iran): from the Persian personal name Nāmdār or as a nickname directly from Persian nām-dār ‘famous celebrated’.

Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from namdar ‘celebrated’ a word of Persian origin (see 1 above).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Namdar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Namdar in 1974 was 70, and 59 in 2003.

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