Japkar Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Japkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1621:4,734,971120,979
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England21:27,859,030389,889

Japkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Japkar (Marathi: जपकर) occurs most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Japkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Japkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,315,412th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Japkar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 4,734,971. In India Japkar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live. Outside of India Japkar exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sapkar83118/
Zapkar8332/
Hapkar834/
Žapkar832/
Japkor831/
Chapkar7714/
Khapkar776/
Saapkar772/
Yapekar771/
Chatpkar714/
Jahabkar711/
Žabkar67439/
Zabkar67248/
Sabkar67210/
Jobkar6750/
Hapcar677/
Sopkar677/
Jovkar673/
Sapkor671/
Zavkar671/
Aajjavkar671/
Copkar671/
Hopkar670/

Japkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Japkar in the Marathi language
जपकरjapakara88.83
जापकरjapakara4.06
जपकारjapakara3.05
शंकरsankara1.02
भाकरbhakara1.02
जामकरjamakara1.02

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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 Japkar
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