Jotkar Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Jotkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jotkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1481:5,182,874128,264
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Jotkar Last Name Facts

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

Jotkar (Hindi: जोतकर, Marathi: जोतकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jotkar? popularity and diffusion

Jotkar is the 1,434,893rd most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name Jotkar is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jotkar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Jotkar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 5,182,874. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 68 percent reside, Goa, where 24 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jyotkar9221/
Ajotkar921/
Jatkar832,146/
Sotkar837/
Zotkar831/
Jodkar831/
Soitkar77136/
Soutkar778/
Jastkar776/
Jathkar774/
Yotkard774/
Jhatkar772/
Youtkar771/
Hjatkar771/
Ijatkar771/
Jaatkar771/
Jatkare771/
Youthkar711/
Jhatkare711/
Satkar674,809/
Jadkar671,346/
Sodkar67176/
Zatkar6722/
Iatkar678/
Yatkar676/
Judkar673/
Zodkar672/
Yutkar672/
Codkar671/
Jhattkare671/

Jotkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jotkar in the Hindi language
जोतकरjotakara-
Jotkar in the Marathi language
जोतकरjotakara94.44
जोटकरjotakara3.7
ओंकारonkara1.85

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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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  • 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 Jotkar
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