Bhankar Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Bhankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bhankar (166) may also be a first name.
Bhankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bhankar (Bengali: ভঙ্কর, Hindi: भांकर, Marathi: भानकर, Oriya: ଭାର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhankar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Bhankar is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bhankar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 710,504th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 166 people.
The surname Bhankar is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 5,518,456. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 63 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 10 percent reside and Haryana, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhankar in the Bengali language | ||
| ভঙ্কর | bhankara | - |
| Bhankar in the Marathi language | ||
| भानकर | bhanakara | 74.26 |
| भंकर | bhankara | 5.15 |
| बनकर | banakara | 4.41 |
| भानारकर | bhanarakara | 2.94 |
| धनराज | dhanaraja | 2.94 |
| भाणकर | bhanakara | 2.21 |
| भाण्कर | bhankara | 1.47 |
| मानकर | manakara | 1.47 |
| भांकर | bhankara | 1.47 |
| बंकर | bankara | 0.74 |
| Bhankar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭାର | bhara | 50 |
| ଭର | bhara | 50 |
| Bhankar in the Hindi language | ||
| भांकर | bhankara | 45.45 |
| भंकर | bhankara | 31.82 |
| भाण्कर | bhankara | 13.64 |
| भानकर | bhanakara | 4.55 |
| भनकर | bhanakara | 2.27 |
| शंकर | sankara | 2.27 |
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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
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- 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 Bhankar
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