Garkar Surname
Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname
Garkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,041 | 1:736,854 | 33,738 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Palestine | 31 | 1:146,737 | 8,164 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garkar (Hindi: गारकर, Marathi: गारकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Garkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Garkar? popularity and diffusion
Garkar is the 328,117th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,443,454 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Garkar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Garkar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,041 people, or 1 in 736,854. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent reside and Palestine, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garkar in the Hindi language | ||
| गारकर | garakara | - |
| Garkar in the Marathi language | ||
| गारकर | garakara | 98.01 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 0.25 |
| गरकळ | garakala | 0.25 |
| गरकर | garakara | 0.12 |
| गकर्ल | gakarla | 0.12 |
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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 Garkar
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