Dharmakar Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dharmakar Surname User-submission:

It is a surname of the Suryavanshi Arekatika caste in India. It refers to a group of people, who follow good deeds.

Dharmakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2531:3,031,87990,560
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Dharmakar (74) may also be a first name.

Dharmakar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a surname of the Suryavanshi Arekatika caste in India. It refers to a group of people, who follow good deeds.

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Dharmakar Last Name Facts

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

Dharmakar (Hindi: धर्माकर, Marathi: धमर्कार, Oriya: ଧମର୍ାକର) is found most in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dharmakar? popularity and diffusion

Dharmakar is the 1,003,904th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dharmakar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dharmakar is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 74 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 3,031,879. In India Dharmakar is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 46 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 41 percent reside and Karnataka, where 5 percent reside. Aside from India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dharmakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dharmakar in the Oriya language
ଧମର୍ାକରdhamarakara-
Dharmakar in the Marathi language
धमर्कारdhamarkara73.51
धमर्करdhamarkara25.17
धमकरdhamakara1.32
Dharmakar in the Hindi language
धर्माकरdharmakara50
धर्मकारdharmakara50

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