Kamkar Surname

36,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kamkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6,6191:11,6001,552
India6,5591:116,9497,609
Nepal8781:32,4381,208
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
Belarus801:118,76317,417
Israel491:174,64617,612
Canada381:969,62173,252
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England91:6,190,895170,599
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kamkar (150) may also be a first name.

Kamkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamkar (Bengali: কমকর, Hindi: कामकर, Marathi: कमकर, Russian: Камкар) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kamkar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 36,451st most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 503,701 people. The last name Kamkar is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kamkar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kamkar is also the 752,187th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 150 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 6,619 people, or 1 in 11,600. In Iran Kamkar is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 33 percent live, Tehran Province, where 10 percent live and Kerman Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Iran it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 45 percent live and Nepal, where 6 percent live.

Kamkar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kamkar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamkar last name expanded 8,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kamkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kamkar are 11.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.12% registered with the political party.

The amount Kamkar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.11% more than the national average, earning $53,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.6% less than the national average, earning $28,022 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamkar9226,270/
Kammkar9211/
Kahmkar925/
Kamkare923/
Kamkard922/
Kaumkar922/
Keamkar921/
Kaamkar921/
Kamkasr921/
Katmkar921/
Kaimkar921/
Kamkarr921/
Kamkart921/
Khamkhar865/
Kahamkar865/
Khamkard862/
Khaamkar862/
Kammkare861/
Kamkkaur861/
Khamkarr861/
Khhamkar861/
Kemkar83712/
Komkar8390/
Kamkor8311/
Kamcar832/
Camkar831/
Khamkeard801/
Khamkhear801/
Kamkarova801/
Khemkar77115/
Khomkar779/
Koimkar775/
Kamkore772/
Khamkor772/
Komkare771/
Kehmkar771/
Kamkoor771/
Kosmkar771/
Kotmkar771/
Kamkour771/
Kamkhor771/
Kamkord771/
Kamkotr771/
Komkard771/
Komkaur771/
Khamkord711/
Khamkhor711/
Camcar6739/
Komkor675/
Qamqar673/
Komcar671/

Kamkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamkar in the Bengali language
কমকরkamakara75
কমকারkamakara25
Kamkar in the Marathi language
कमकरkamakara68.13
कामकरkamakara26.29
खामकरkhamakara2.39
जामकरjamakara0.8
कंकरkankara0.8
केमकरkemakara0.8
Kamkar in the Hindi language
कामकरkamakara60
कम्करkamkara20
कमकरkamakara20
Kamkar in the Russian language
Камкарkamkar-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kamkar
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