Gakkhar Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Gakkhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 240 | 1:3,196,106 | 93,714 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Gakkhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakkhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gakkhar (Hindi: गक्खर, Marathi: खर) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gakkhar.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakkhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 963,821st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The last name Gakkhar is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Gakkhar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 3,196,106. In India it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 38 percent live, Haryana, where 19 percent live and Delhi, where 17 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gakkhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gakkhar in the Marathi language | ||
| खर | khara | - |
| Gakkhar in the Hindi language | ||
| गक्खर | gakkhara | 42.86 |
| गक्खड़ | gakkhara | 40 |
| गक्खड़ | gakkhara | 8.57 |
| गक्खड | gakkhada | 8.57 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gakkhar
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