Arkar Surname
Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname
Arkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 2,231 | 1:23,280 | 441 |
| India | 108 | 1:7,102,457 | 156,472 |
| Northern Cyprus | 96 | 1:3,323 | 528 |
| Turkey | 68 | 1:1,144,433 | 49,465 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Slovenia | 19 | 1:130,930 | 12,952 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Arkar (26,998) may also be a first name.
Arkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arkar (Hindi: अरकार, Marathi: अरकर) is carried by more people in Myanmar than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arkar? popularity and diffusion
Arkar is the 166,053rd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. The surname Arkar is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Arkar are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. It is also the 30,208th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 26,998 people.
This last name is most frequent in Myanmar, where it is carried by 2,231 people, or 1 in 23,280. Other than Myanmar Arkar occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garkar | 91 | 1,131 | / |
| Harkar | 91 | 142 | / |
| Aarkar | 91 | 27 | / |
| Arkare | 91 | 25 | / |
| Asrkar | 91 | 22 | / |
| Earkar | 91 | 8 | / |
| Arkart | 91 | 7 | / |
| Arkhar | 91 | 5 | / |
| Airkar | 91 | 4 | / |
| Argkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ayrkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ahrkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Harkare | 83 | 1,492 | / |
| Gaurkar | 83 | 771 | / |
| Ajrekar | 83 | 398 | / |
| Airekar | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ayrekar | 83 | 27 | / |
| Aharkar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Earekar | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gairkar | 83 | 6 | / |
| Attrkar | 83 | 6 | / |
| Aayrkar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Haarkar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Harkaar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gajrkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Earkart | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harkard | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harkaur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aasrkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aatrkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aargkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aarkare | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arckaar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Athrkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aurkaur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orkar | 80 | 572 | / |
| Erkar | 80 | 413 | / |
| Arcar | 80 | 44 | / |
| Arkor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aayrekar | 77 | 24 | / |
| Arkarova | 77 | 15 | / |
| Aajrekar | 77 | 8 | / |
| Aairekar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaurkaar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ahierkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajrekarr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Airekare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harkhare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaharkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayhrekar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hearkard | 77 | 0 | / |
| Harcar | 73 | 290 | / |
| Gorkar | 73 | 180 | / |
| Herkar | 73 | 88 | / |
| Horkar | 73 | 63 | / |
| Garcar | 73 | 48 | / |
| Arcare | 73 | 30 | / |
| Arcard | 73 | 23 | / |
| Harkor | 73 | 14 | / |
| Orkaar | 73 | 11 | / |
| Arkord | 73 | 10 | / |
| Aerkor | 73 | 8 | / |
| Garkor | 73 | 7 | / |
| Arkore | 73 | 6 | / |
| Otrkar | 73 | 4 | / |
| Erkaur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osrkar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkour | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arccar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arcart | 73 | 0 | / |
| Arkharova | 71 | 1,470 | / |
| Harkarova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Earkchear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aajjrekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gourkar | 67 | 323 | / |
| Heerkar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arccard | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goirkar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Harkeyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arkhoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garkhor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horkard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goorkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arcarre | 67 | 0 | / |
Arkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arkar in the Marathi language | ||
| अरकर | arakara | 75.38 |
| आरकर | arakara | 15.38 |
| अरकराराम | arakararama | 3.08 |
| पारकर | parakara | 3.08 |
| Arkar in the Hindi language | ||
| अरकार | arakara | 75 |
| ारकार | arakara | 25 |
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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 Arkar
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