Charkari Surname
Approximately 564 people bear this surname
Charkari Surname User-submission:
Char means 'to chip rocks', which was done to make bricks from stone in Konkan; and kari means 'doing'. The word refers to a man who chips rocks, which was a job in past times. The previous surname was Loharm which due to work changed to Charkari.
Read More About This SurnameCharkari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 562 | 1:1,364,885 | 52,842 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Charkari Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Char means 'to chip rocks', which was done to make bricks from stone in Konkan; and kari means 'doing'. The word refers to a man who chips rocks, which was a job in past times. The previous surname was Loharm which due to work changed to Charkari.
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Where Does The Last Name Charkari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charkari (Marathi: चरकरी) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Charkari click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Charkari? popularity and diffusion
Charkari is the 562,135th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Charkari reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 1,364,885. In India Charkari is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harkari | 93 | 41 | / |
| Charkhgari | 89 | 2 | / |
| Charkare | 88 | 89 | / |
| Charcari | 88 | 32 | / |
| Kharkari | 88 | 3 | / |
| Cherkari | 88 | 2 | / |
| Harkarhi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Charkori | 88 | 1 | / |
| Charkary | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kharkhari | 82 | 262 | / |
| Charkhare | 82 | 4 | / |
| Harkare | 80 | 1,492 | / |
| Zarkari | 80 | 796 | / |
| Harkara | 80 | 128 | / |
| Carcari | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jarkari | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kharkharai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cherkary | 75 | 15 | / |
| Zarkarri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kharkare | 75 | 2 | / |
| Harkaraj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Harkhare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Harkhara | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherkoori | 71 | 11 | / |
| Carkkaira | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kharkaryy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carcary | 67 | 416 | / |
| Carcara | 67 | 122 | / |
| Carcare | 67 | 56 | / |
| Zarqari | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zarkary | 67 | 7 | / |
| Carcará | 67 | 6 | / |
| Carcaré | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jorkari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corkary | 67 | 0 | / |
Charkari Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charkari in the Marathi language | ||
| चरकरी | carakari | 94.96 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 1.2 |
| चरकारी | carakari | 1.2 |
| चारकरी | carakari | 0.72 |
| चरकर | carakara | 0.24 |
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