Dharakar Surname

341,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dharakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dharakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0511:729,84333,496
Nepal251:1,139,2386,423

Dharakar (40) may also be a first name.

Dharakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dharakar (Bengali: ধরকার, Hindi: धरकार, Marathi: धारकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dharakar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 341,330th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dharakar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dharakar is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 40 people.

Dharakar is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,051 people, or 1 in 729,843. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 80 percent live, Gujarat, where 8 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Aside from India it exists in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dharakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dharakar in the Bengali language
ধরকারdharakara83.33
ধরকরdharakara16.67
Dharakar in the Hindi language
धरकारdharakara70
धारकरdharakara16.67
ढरकारdharakara10
धराकरdharakara3.33
Dharakar in the Marathi language
धारकरdharakara64.29
धरकारdharakara21.43
धारणकरdharanakara7.14
धारकारdharakara7.14

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dharakar
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