Bokhar Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Bokhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 620 | 1:1,237,202 | 49,284 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bokhar (473) may also be a first name.
Bokhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bokhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bokhar (Hindi: बोखार, Marathi: बोखार, Russian: Бохарь) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bokhar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 505,580th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bokhar live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 391,396th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 473 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 620 people, or 1 in 1,237,202. In India Bokhar is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside and Gujarat, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bokhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bokhar in the Hindi language | ||
| बोखार | bokhara | 88.76 |
| बोखर | bokhara | 11.24 |
| Bokhar in the Marathi language | ||
| बोखार | bokhara | 87.33 |
| बोखर | bokhara | 10 |
| बोरकर | borakara | 1.33 |
| Bokhar in the Russian language | ||
| Бохарь | bohar | - |
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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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- 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 Bokhar
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