Jankara Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Jankara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jankara (42) may also be a first name.
Jankara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jankara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jankara (Hindi: जंकरा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jankara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Jankara are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 42 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 58 percent live, Niger, where 38 percent live and Adamawa, where 4 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 14 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jankara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jankara in the Hindi language | ||
| जंकरा | jankara | 50 |
| जन्करा | jankara | 25 |
| जनकरा | janakara | 25 |
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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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- 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 Jankara
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