Astekar Surname

169,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Astekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Astekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,5511:300,69216,939
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Astekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Astekar (Hindi: अस्तेकार, Marathi: टेकर) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Astekar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 169,063rd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,853,385 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Astekar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 2,551 people, or 1 in 300,692. In India Astekar is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 95 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found and Goa, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Astekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Astekar in the Hindi language
अस्तेकारastekara-
Astekar in the Marathi language
टेकरtekara74.03
ेकरekara18.18
तेकरtekara7.79

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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 Astekar
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