Avkar Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Avkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey831:937,60743,462
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Avkar (16) may also be a first name.

Avkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avkar (Hindi: अवकार, Marathi: आवकर) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Avkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Avkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,007,164th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Avkar reside; 87 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.

The surname Avkar is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 937,607. In Turkey Avkar is primarily concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 40 percent reside, Samsun Province, where 30 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Turkey this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gavkar9111,459/
Avkhar912/
Gaavkar831/
Gavkkar831/
Gavkhar831/
Afkar802,270/
Awkar80468/
Avcar80201/
Avkarova771/
Afkhar73191/
Gavcar73160/
Gawkar73141/
Afkaar7345/
Abhkar7326/
Hawkar7326/
Gafkar7312/
Awkare7311/
Govkar735/
Avhcar734/
Aphkar733/
Hafkar731/
Avcahr731/
Awfkar731/
Awkair731/
Otvkar731/
Hawkard6726/
Aavcahr677/
Abkhayr672/
Abkhaar671/
Gouvkar671/
Goovkar671/
Gafkhar671/

Avkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avkar in the Marathi language
आवकरavakara-
Avkar in the Hindi language
अवकारavakara71.43
अवकरavakara14.29
अव्करavkara14.29

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Avkar
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