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
Garkar (Hindi: गारकर, Marathi: गारकर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 328,117th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 6,443,454 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Garkar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,041 people, or 1 in 736,854. In India Garkar is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent live and Telangana, where 0 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent live and Palestine, where 3 percent live.
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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