Chamkaur Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Chamkaur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Chamkaur (23,670) may also be a first name.
Chamkaur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamkaur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamkaur (Hindi: चमकौर, Marathi: चमकौर, Oriya: ମେକୗର) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamkaur? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Chamkaur reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 33,361st most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 23,670 people.
The last name Chamkaur is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,211,398. In Canada Chamkaur is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 75 percent reside and British Columbia, where 25 percent reside. Besides Canada it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamkar | 93 | 221 | / |
| Chamkur | 93 | 34 | / |
| Chamkure | 88 | 117 | / |
| Chamkhar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chamkour | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hamkar | 86 | 181 | / |
| Camkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaumkure | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khamkar | 80 | 26,270 | / |
| Hamkour | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hatmkar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hamkart | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamkair | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chamkarova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chamkurova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khamkure | 75 | 16 | / |
| Khamkhar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khaamkar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khhamkar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamkarr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemkhar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khamkhur | 75 | 1 | / |
| Homkar | 71 | 1,218 | / |
| Camcar | 71 | 39 | / |
| Zamkar | 71 | 15 | / |
| Hamcar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Choomkare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khamkhear | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemkuyar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khomkar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jaamkar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamkhur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciamkor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zamkair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chomkor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamkiyar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jaamkiyar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Homkor | 57 | 27 | / |
| Jomkar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Chomcare | 50 | 2 | / |
Chamkaur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamkaur in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେକୗର | mekara | - |
| Chamkaur in the Hindi language | ||
| चमकौर | camakaura | 97.62 |
| चमकोर | camakora | 2.38 |
| Chamkaur in the Marathi language | ||
| चमकौर | camakaura | 75 |
| चामकौर | camakaura | 25 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chamkaur
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