Dewakar Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Dewakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 148 | 1:5,182,874 | 128,264 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
Dewakar (407) may also be a first name.
Dewakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dewakar (Hindi: दिवाकर, Marathi: देवकर, Tibetan: དེ་ཝ་ཀར་) occurs most in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewakar? popularity and diffusion
Dewakar is the 1,374,607th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name Dewakar is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Dewakar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 427,366th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 407 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 5,182,874. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 45 percent live, Delhi, where 20 percent live and Bihar, where 11 percent live. Barring India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Nepal, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dewakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dewakar in the Hindi language | ||
| दिवाकर | divakara | 88.89 |
| दीवाकर | divakara | 5.56 |
| देवाकर | devakara | 5.56 |
| Dewakar in the Marathi language | ||
| देवकर | devakara | 80.67 |
| िदवाकर | idavakara | 13.45 |
| देवकार | devakara | 3.36 |
| िदवेकर | idavekara | 1.68 |
| देवाकर | devakara | 0.84 |
| Dewakar in the Tibetan language | ||
| དེ་ཝ་ཀར་ | devakar | 50 |
| དེ་བ་ཀར་ | dewakar | 25 |
| དྲི་ཝ་དཀར་ | driwakar | 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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- 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 Dewakar
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