Hemkar Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Hemkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hemkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1981:3,874,068106,327
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Hemkar (31) may also be a first name.

Hemkar Last Name Facts

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

Hemkar (Hindi: हेमकर, Marathi: हेमकर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hemkar? popularity and diffusion

Hemkar is the 1,168,344th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name Hemkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hemkar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name Hemkar is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 3,874,068. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 53 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 37 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Nepal, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khemkar92115/
Emkar9114/
Chemkhar861/
Homkar831,218/
Hamkar83181/
Himkar8356/
Ohmkar832/
Emkhar831/
Chimkar77836/
Ahamkar775/
Eymekar771/
Hamkair770/
Omkar732,931/
Amkar73210/
Imkar737/
Emcar736/
Ymkar731/
Chemkoor7122/
Hemckeir711/
Aamkar671,254/
Homkor6727/
Amkhar6719/
Hamcar678/
Omkaar677/
Aimkar676/
Yomkar673/
Emkhor672/
Gimkar671/
Jimkar671/
Omkkar671/
Omkhar671/
Amgkar671/

Hemkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hemkar in the Marathi language
हेमकरhemakara94.92
टेमकरtemakara1.69
Hemkar in the Hindi language
हेमकरhemakara82.69
हेमकारhemakara15.38

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hemkar
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