Danekar Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Danekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7061:1,086,49544,777
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Danekar Last Name Facts

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

Danekar (Marathi: दाणेकर) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Danekar.

How Common Is The Last Name Danekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 472,684th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. The surname Danekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Danekar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 706 people, or 1 in 1,086,495. In India Danekar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found, Karnataka, where 1 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Iran, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Danekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Danekar in the Marathi language
दाणेकरdanekara70.96
दानेकरdanekara24.37
दांउेकरdamuekara0.97
डानेकरdanekara0.58
दांडेकरdandekara0.39
धनेकरdhanekara0.39
िदवाकरidavakara0.39
धानेकरdhanekara0.19
दनेकरdanekara0.19
दाडकरdadakara0.19
िदनकरidanakara0.19
दाङेकरdanekara0.19
राणेकरranekara0.19

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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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  • 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 Danekar
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