Abhyankar Surname

63,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Abhyankar Surname User-submission:

The Abhyankar surname is held by Brahmin Community hailing from India. Brahmin is priestly cast in India and different Brahmins historically were assigned to perform a specific ritual. Most probably the Abhyankars were the Brahmins who are assigned to perform Holy Message.

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Abhyankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7,2681:105,5406,919
United States2711:1,337,48793,180
United Arab Emirates1161:78,9857,143
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
England641:870,59545,570
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Abhyankar (57) may also be a first name.

Abhyankar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Abhyankar surname is held by Brahmin Community hailing from India. Brahmin is priestly cast in India and different Brahmins historically were assigned to perform a specific ritual. Most probably the Abhyankars were the Brahmins who are assigned to perform Holy Message. In Sanskrit language abhyankar means 'one who gives massage'.

- aniruddha_abhyankar

Abhyankar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abhyankar (Hindi: अभ्यंकर, Marathi: यंकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abhyankar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,053rd most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 916,672 people. The last name Abhyankar is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Abhyankar live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held first name globally, held by 57 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 7,268 people, or 1 in 105,540. In India Abhyankar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent are found, Karnataka, where 2 percent are found and Delhi, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Abhyankar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Abhyankar are 7.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Abhyankar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.36% more than the national average, earning $51,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $51,257 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abhyankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abhyankar in the Marathi language
यंकरyankara96.83
अभंयकरabhanyakara0.64
शंकरsankara0.32
भाकरbhakara0.32
अभयंकरabhayankara0.3
यकरyakara0.2
यकंरyakanra0.17
यंकराचीyankaraci0.17
यंकरानेyankarane0.17
यांकरyankara0.12
अभेयंकरabheyankara0.1
्यंकरyankara0.1
अभंकरabhankara0.07
यंकराजyankaraja0.07
यंकराराyankarara0.05
अंभईकरambha'ikara0.05
झंकारjhankara0.02
यंकााकरyankaakara0.02
अिमनकरaimanakara0.02
यंकरािyankarai0.02
यंकरादाyankarada0.02
यन्करyankara0.02
यंंकरyamnkara0.02
यंकरासyankarasa0.02
य़ंकरyankara0.02
यंकराणyankarana0.02
यंकराळyankarala0.02
Abhyankar in the Hindi language
अभ्यंकरabhyankara45.83
अभयंकरabhayankara41.67
अभयंकारabhayankara4.17
अभंयकरabhanyakara4.17
अभ्यांकरabhyankara4.17

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Abhyankar Reference & Research

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