Bolkar Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Turkey

Bolkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India961:7,990,264168,289
Turkey481:1,621,28061,377
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bolkar (28) may also be a first name.

Bolkar Last Name Facts

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

Bolkar (Marathi: बोलकर) is most common in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Bolkar is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Bolkar reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 28 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 7,990,264. In India Bolkar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent reside and Telangana, where 3 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 32 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bolkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolkar in the Marathi language
बोलकरbolakara96.88

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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 Bolkar
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