Around the globe, اسقار (Askar 
, اسقار) is a common male forename. The first name اسقار is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Qatar, where it is quite a common boy's name, United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Georgia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia. Likewise, اسقار is the last name as well as the forename.