Ankolekar Surname

263,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ankolekar Surname User-submission:

Ankolekar is a surname originally thought to have come from Ankola, a small town in the state Karnataka in India.

Ankolekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4181:540,94926,752
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Singapore131:423,66918,211
France81:8,302,840321,660
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Ankolekar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ankolekar is a surname originally thought to have come from Ankola, a small town in the state Karnataka in India.

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Ankolekar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ankolekar (Marathi: अंकोलेकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankolekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ankolekar is the 263,749th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,907,438 people. The last name Ankolekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ankolekar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 1,418 people, or 1 in 540,949. In India Ankolekar is most prevalent in: Karnataka, where 72 percent live, Maharashtra, where 23 percent live and Goa, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.

Ankolekar Last Name Statistics demography

Ankolekar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,612 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ankalekar89155/
Ankolikar8985/
Ankolakar8925/
Ankulekar8911/
Ankelekar891/
Ankolokar891/
Ankalikar78242/
Ankalakar7815/
Ancolakar781/
Ankalokar781/
Ankulikar781/
Ankalakhar743/
Ankalgikar742/
Ancalakar6730/
Ankalakor562/

Ankolekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankolekar in the Marathi language
अंकोलेकरankolekara85.71
अंकोळेकरankolekara4.4
अंकोलकरankolakara4.4
अकोलेकरakolekara2.75
अंकुलेकरankulekara2.2
अंकोलेकरांतीankolekaranti0.55

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