Arkar Surname

166,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Myanmar
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Arkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Myanmar2,2311:23,280441
India1081:7,102,457156,472
Northern Cyprus961:3,323528
Turkey681:1,144,43349,465
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Slovenia191:130,93012,952
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

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 last name Arkar (Hindi: अरकार, Marathi: अरकर) has its highest incidence in Myanmar. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 166,053rd most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,795,376 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Arkar live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Burmo-Asia. Arkar is also the 30,208th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 26,998 people.

The surname Arkar is most frequently held in Myanmar, where it is borne by 2,231 people, or 1 in 23,280. Other than Myanmar it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garkar911,131/
Harkar91142/
Aarkar9127/
Arkare9125/
Asrkar9122/
Earkar918/
Arkart917/
Arkhar915/
Airkar914/
Argkar911/
Ayrkar911/
Ahrkar911/
Harkare831,492/
Gaurkar83771/
Ajrekar83398/
Airekar8342/
Ayrekar8327/
Aharkar838/
Earekar837/
Gairkar836/
Attrkar836/
Aayrkar835/
Haarkar833/
Harkaar831/
Gajrkar831/
Earkart831/
Harkard831/
Harkaur831/
Aasrkar831/
Aatrkar831/
Aargkar831/
Aarkare831/
Arckaar831/
Athrkar831/
Aurkaur831/
Orkar80572/
Erkar80413/
Arcar8044/
Arkor802/
Aayrekar7724/
Arkarova7715/
Aajrekar778/
Aairekar772/
Gaurkaar772/
Ahierkar771/
Ajrekarr771/
Airekare771/
Harkhare771/
Gaharkar771/
Ayhrekar771/
Hearkard770/
Harcar73290/
Gorkar73180/
Herkar7388/
Horkar7363/
Garcar7348/
Arcare7330/
Arcard7323/
Harkor7314/
Orkaar7311/
Arkord7310/
Aerkor738/
Garkor737/
Arkore736/
Otrkar734/
Erkaur731/
Osrkar731/
Arkour731/
Arccar731/
Arcart730/
Arkharova711,470/
Harkarova712/
Earkchear711/
Aajjrekar711/
Gourkar67323/
Heerkar6712/
Arccard676/
Goirkar676/
Harkeyr672/
Arkhoor671/
Garkhor671/
Horkard671/
Goorkar671/
Arcarre670/

Arkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arkar in the Marathi language
अरकरarakara75.38
आरकरarakara15.38
अरकरारामarakararama3.08
पारकरparakara3.08
Arkar in the Hindi language
अरकारarakara75
ारकारarakara25

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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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