Cankar Surname

75,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,520 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Cankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,3701:142,8439,089
Slovenia5991:4,153767
Turkey4641:167,71912,892
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Cankař (16), Çankar (7) & Cankář (21) are calculated separately.

Cankar (78,197) may also be a first name.

Cankar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cankar (Marathi: चदणकर) occurs most in India. It can also occur as: Cankař, Çankar or Cankář. Click here for further possible spellings of Cankar.

How Common Is The Last Name Cankar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 75,288th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,117,722 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Cankar are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,615th most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 78,197 people.

The last name Cankar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 5,370 people, or 1 in 142,843. In India Cankar is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside, Gujarat, where 0 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Not including India Cankar occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Slovenia, where 9 percent reside and Turkey, where 7 percent reside.

Cankar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cankar are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Cankar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cankař9416/
Çankar947/
Chankar9284/
Cajnkar9282/
Cainkar9232/
Cankare9216/
Camnkar921/
Csankar921/
Scankar921/
Cankkar921/
Cankář8921/
Chaunkar8628/
Chhankar865/
Chankare862/
Chankhar862/
Cshankar861/
Chankarh861/
Cheankar861/
Sankar8356,327/
Jankar8311,406/
Kankar832,898/
Zankar83634/
Cancar83247/
Cankor83130/
Conkar8322/
Žankar832/
Chhaunkar80274/
Chahankar8076/
Chankhare802/
Chhaankar801/
Cankarova801/
Chankaure801/
Jhankar7720,895/
Chonkar771,874/
Kankare771,245/
Sankhar77633/
Khankar77612/
Kankhar77326/
Sangkar77258/
Sainkar77219/
Cancare77103/
Jangkar7777/
Jankhar7771/
Seankar7759/
Sahnkar7737/
Kainkar7731/
Saunkar7729/
Kangkar7718/
Jaankar7716/
Zankare7714/
Jainkar7711/
Katnkar7710/
Kankkar777/
Scancar777/
Zeankar776/
Zhankar775/
Kaunkar774/
Sannkar774/
Sajnkar774/
Sankarr773/
Zankhar773/
Jamnkar772/
Sankaar772/
Sankear772/
Kamnkar772/
Chankor772/
Jankare772/
Zankard772/
Kankahr771/
Kasnkar771/
Saankar771/
Sankair771/
Jaynkar771/
Hsankar771/
Csonkar771/
Kankgar771/
Janckar771/
Jankard771/
Chaahankar751/
Ćakar7315/
Jhankhar711,502/
Kankhare71837/
Chhonkar71342/
Khankhar71233/
Khankare71172/
Khangkar7156/
Sahankar7128/
Jhannkar7127/
Chankour7117/
Kahankar7112/
Djankare719/
Khamnkar717/
Djangkar717/
Kangkard716/
Shsankar715/
Jainekar715/
Katinkar714/
Cancarre713/
Khaunkar713/
Sangkhar713/
Dshankar712/
Sankhair712/
Kaynekar711/
Kainekar711/
Khaenkar711/
Kankahar711/
Kasenkar711/
Jankhare711/
Hjhankar711/
Zankairt711/
Zankhare711/
Khanckar711/
Chongkar711/
Sanggkar711/
Changkor711/
Chankoir711/
Kankkhar711/
Keankarp711/
Katynkar711/
Sonkar6791,831/
Konkar671,566/
Çonkar67216/
Sankor67123/
Khajnekar67113/
Sanqar6797/
Chankhore6754/
Conkor6750/
Camcar6739/
Chankhour6725/
Kankor6717/
Kankarová6714/
Jonkar6712/
Chhounkar6710/
Qanqar679/
Zonkar678/
Cankařová677/
Cancarova674/
Cancor672/
Khankhare672/
Zankarova671/
Katengkar671/
Kanehekar671/
Dshankart671/
Shsankhar671/
Khankaard671/
Kankarova671/
Žankarová671/
Djahankar671/
Zankor671/
Janqar671/
Khankhaar671/
Keangkart671/
Keankharp671/

Cankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cankar in the Marathi language
चदणकरcadanakara-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cankar
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