Dakatar Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dakatar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakatar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India851:9,024,299181,432
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dakatar (1,638) may also be a first name.

Dakatar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakatar (Bengali: ডাকতার, Marathi: दाकतर, Oriya: ଡକଟର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakatar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dakatar is the 2,020,555th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dakatar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dakatar is also the 190,505th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,638 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 9,024,299. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 80 percent are found, Bihar, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakhatar93295/
Dakathar938/
Daakatar933/
Dhakatar933/
Dakatare931/
Dakattar931/
Daakathar881,168/
Dakhatare883/
Dakatahar881/
Daakhatar881/
Dokatar861,015/
Dakotar864/
Daqatar861/
Dacatar861/
Dakostar802/
Dokatarr801/
Dokathar801/
Dhokatar801/
Dekator711/
Dacotar711/
Dacator711/
Dacostar674/
Decator57331/
Deketor570/
Dequetar531/
Dokotore531/
Dequattor501/

Dakatar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakatar in the Oriya language
ଡକଟରdakatara61.11
ଡାକତରdakatara19.44
ଡାକଟରdakatara19.44
Dakatar in the Bengali language
ডাকতারdakatara50
ডাকতরdakatara50
Dakatar in the Marathi language
दाकतरdakatara50
डाकटरdakatara50

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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
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  • 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 Dakatar
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