Cankar Surname
Approximately 6,520 people bear this surname
Cankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,370 | 1:142,843 | 9,089 |
| Slovenia | 599 | 1:4,153 | 767 |
| Turkey | 464 | 1:167,719 | 12,892 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Montenegro | 4 | 1:159,891 | 5,521 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Cankař (16), Çankar (7) & Cankář (21) are calculated separately.
Cankar (78,197) may also be a first name.
Cankar Demographics
Average Cankar Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cankar (Marathi: चदणकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Cankař, Çankar or Cankář. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cankar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 75,288th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,117,722 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Cankar reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 12,615th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 78,197 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 5,370 people, or 1 in 142,843. In India Cankar is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent are found, Gujarat, where 0 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 9 percent are found and Turkey, where 7 percent are found.
Cankar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Cankar last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political 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
Cankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cankar in the Marathi language | ||
| चदणकर | cadanakara | - |
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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 Cankar
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