Fotedar Surname
Approximately 989 people bear this surname
Fotedar Surname User-submission:
Fotedar is a surname most common in Northern state of Jammu and Kashmir in India. Fotedar is derived from the two words : fot, meaning 'pearl', and dar, meaning 'keeper'. The surname means 'keeper of the treasures', or 'treasure keeper'.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 791 | 1:969,741 | 41,335 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Fotedar (35) may also be a first name.
Fotedar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Fotedar is a surname most common in Northern state of Jammu and Kashmir in India. Fotedar is derived from the two words : fot, meaning 'pearl', and dar, meaning 'keeper'. The surname means 'keeper of the treasures', or 'treasure keeper'. This surname is observed in Kashmiri Pandits (a minority Hindu community) in India.
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Fotedar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fotedar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fotedar (Hindi: फोतेदार, Marathi: फोतेदार) is found most frequently in India. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fotedar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 364,871st most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,368,601 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Fotedar are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 35 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 791 people, or 1 in 969,741. In India Fotedar is mostly found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 33 percent live, Delhi, where 23 percent live and Maharashtra, where 12 percent live. Excluding India Fotedar occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Fotedar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Fotedar are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
Fotedar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.41% more than the national average, earning $63,174 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fotedar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fotedar in the Hindi language | ||
| फोतेदार | photedara | 91.67 |
| फोटेदार | photedara | 1.67 |
| फोटेदर | photedara | 1.67 |
| फोतेदाद | photedada | 1.67 |
| Fotedar in the Marathi language | ||
| फोतेदार | photedara | 68.42 |
| फोटेदर | photedara | 10.53 |
| फोतेदर | photedara | 10.53 |
| ेदार | edara | 5.26 |
| फोटेदार | photedara | 5.26 |
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