Apkar Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Apkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3461:2,216,95273,627
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Apkar (79) may also be a first name.

Apkar Last Name Facts

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

Apkar (Georgian: აპკარ, Hindi: अपकार, Marathi: आपकर, Russian: Апкар) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apkar? popularity and diffusion

Apkar is the 748,537th most frequent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Apkar reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Apkar is also the 1,083,225th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 79 people.

It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 2,216,952. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 68 percent are found, Karnataka, where 30 percent are found and Bihar, where 0 percent are found. Beside India it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apkare91423/
Aapkar918/
Hapkar914/
Aphkar913/
Gapkar911/
Aapkare832/
Abkar8011,583/
Apcar80197/
Opkar8034/
Apkor802/
Epkar801/
Apkarova7718/
Abkhar73555/
Gopkar7328/
Abhkar7326/
Opkare7311/
Abkare7310/
Hapcar737/
Apkore732/
Avkhar732/
Apkoor731/
Abkair731/
Abkaar731/
Abqkar731/
Hopkar730/
Hepkar730/
Apkairova713/
Abkhair67208/
Hopkhar67122/
Apkhairova678/
Abkhayr672/
Hapkhor671/
Abkhaar671/
Oupkare671/
Abhkhar671/
Abkharz671/

Apkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apkar in the Georgian language
აპკარapkar-
Apkar in the Marathi language
आपकरapakara92.17
शंकरsankara3.48
Apkar in the Hindi language
अपकारapakara66.67
आपकरapakara33.33
Apkar in the Russian language
Апкарapkar-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apkar
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