Jahkar Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Jahkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Jahkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jahkar (Marathi: कार) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahkar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Jahkar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran Jahkar is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 86 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Iran it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahkar in the Marathi language | ||
| कार | kara | 50 |
| कर | kara | 50 |
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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 Jahkar
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