Hamakar Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Hamakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran881:872,52942,309
India331:23,244,406321,547
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Hamakar (11) may also be a first name.

Hamakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hamakar (Marathi: हामकर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hamakar.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamakar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Hamakar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 11 people.

The surname Hamakar is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 872,529. In Iran Hamakar is mostly found in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 28 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 28 percent live and Tehran Province, where 23 percent live. Not including Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Hamakar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hamakar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hamakar last name decreased 46 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hamakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamakar in the Marathi language
हामकरhamakara80.77
हमकरhamakara11.54
हेामकरheamakara3.85
हामकारhamakara3.85

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hamakar
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