Alankara Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Alankara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Alankara (97) may also be a first name.
Alankara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alankara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alankara (Marathi: अलंकारा) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alankara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alankara is the 506,723rd most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Alankara are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Alankara is also the 962,660th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 97 people.
The last name Alankara is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alankara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alankara in the Marathi language | ||
| अलंकारा | alankara | 57.14 |
| आलंकरा | alankara | 42.86 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alankara
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