Burkar Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Burkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Burkar (94) may also be a first name.
Burkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burkar (Marathi: बुरकर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Burkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Burkar is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Burkar are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 980,251st most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 94 people.
The surname Burkar is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Burkar is mostly found in: Borno, where 63 percent live, Yobe, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live and Turkey, where 4 percent live.
Burkar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Burkar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Burkar surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burkar in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरकर | burakara | 85.71 |
| बोरकर | borakara | 10.71 |
| बुरकराने | burakarane | 3.57 |
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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 Burkar
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