Istekhar Surname
Approximately 1,571 people bear this surname
Istekhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,535 | 1:499,717 | 25,176 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Nepal | 12 | 1:2,373,413 | 8,828 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Istekhar (6,122) may also be a first name.
Istekhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istekhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Istekhar (Hindi: इस्तेखार, Marathi: तेखार, Oriya: ଖାର) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Istekhar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Istekhar is the 252,019th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,638,794 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Istekhar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 84,594th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 6,122 people.
Istekhar is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,535 people, or 1 in 499,717. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 74 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Nepal, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishtekhar | 94 | 205 | / |
| Istekhaar | 94 | 13 | / |
| Isthekhar | 94 | 4 | / |
| Istekkhar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Istekharr | 94 | 1 | / |
| Isteakhar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Istekar | 93 | 137 | / |
| Ishtekahar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Istikhar | 88 | 2,289 | / |
| Istakhar | 88 | 984 | / |
| Estekhar | 88 | 50 | / |
| Ishtekar | 88 | 8 | / |
| Istokhar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ustekhar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Istejhar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Isthekar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ishtakhar | 82 | 104 | / |
| Ishtikhar | 82 | 88 | / |
| Istakhaar | 82 | 6 | / |
| Isthikhar | 82 | 5 | / |
| Istikhaar | 82 | 4 | / |
| Istaikhar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Eastekhar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Eshtekhar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Isttakhar | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ushtekhar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Estekhaar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ishtehkar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Istaykhar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Istakar | 80 | 265 | / |
| Ustekar | 80 | 217 | / |
| Istikar | 80 | 61 | / |
| Isteqar | 80 | 3 | / |
| Istejar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Estekar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eestekhaar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ishtakahar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ishtakar | 75 | 34 | / |
| Esteekar | 75 | 25 | / |
| Estakhar | 75 | 15 | / |
| Isthikar | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ishtikar | 75 | 6 | / |
| Estikhar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Istikaar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Istakaar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Isthakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Istokhor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Histakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ushtekar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Istikhor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aishtikar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ishthakar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishtakahr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Istijar | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ustakar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Istaqar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Estecar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Estikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Estokar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Istiqar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Estakar | 67 | 1 | / |
Istekhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istekhar in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्तेखार | istekhara | 96.16 |
| इसतेखार | isatekhara | 1.36 |
| इस्तेखर | istekhara | 0.91 |
| इस्तखार | istakhara | 0.7 |
| ईस्तेखार | istekhara | 0.17 |
| इस्तिखार | istikhara | 0.17 |
| इस्तेख़ार | istekhara | 0.14 |
| इस्तेकार | istekara | 0.07 |
| इश्तखार | istakhara | 0.03 |
| इफ्तखार | iphtakhara | 0.03 |
| इसतखार | isatakhara | 0.03 |
| इस्तेखा | istekha | 0.03 |
| इश्तेखार | istekhara | 0.03 |
| Istekhar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖାର | khara | 81.82 |
| ଖଁା | khama | 4.55 |
| ଇାଖାର | iakhara | 4.55 |
| ଇଫେତଖାର | iphetakhara | 4.55 |
| ଖାନ | khana | 4.55 |
| Istekhar in the Marathi language | ||
| तेखार | tekhara | 62.77 |
| शेख | sekha | 24.82 |
| तेखर | tekhara | 7.09 |
| तेकार | tekara | 0.71 |
| इसितकर | isitakara | 0.35 |
| तेखेर | tekhera | 0.35 |
| इसतेखार | isatekhara | 0.35 |
| तेखाराद | tekharada | 0.35 |
| तेकर | tekara | 0.35 |
| इसतेखर | isatekhara | 0.35 |
| तखार | takhara | 0.35 |
| इन्तेजार | intejara | 0.35 |
| तेखान | tekhana | 0.35 |
| टेखार | tekhara | 0.35 |
| तेहार | tehara | 0.35 |
| इख्तेकार | ikhtekara | 0.35 |
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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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