Kanakar Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Kanakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kanakar (466) may also be a first name.
Kanakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanakar (Bengali: কনকর, Georgian: კანაკარ, Hindi: कनकर, Marathi: कानकर, Oriya: କନକର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. Kanakar is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanakar reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 394,651st most numerous first name on earth, borne by 466 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 5,253,872. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent live, Gujarat, where 27 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakar in the Georgian language | ||
| კანაკარ | kanakar | - |
| Kanakar in the Bengali language | ||
| কনকর | kanakara | - |
| Kanakar in the Hindi language | ||
| कनकर | kanakara | - |
| Kanakar in the Marathi language | ||
| कानकर | kanakara | 56.99 |
| कनकर | kanakara | 17.2 |
| कणकर | kanakara | 12.9 |
| कानाकर | kanakara | 2.15 |
| कानकार | kanakara | 2.15 |
| बनकर | banakara | 2.15 |
| कातकर | katakara | 2.15 |
| केानकर | keanakara | 2.15 |
| काणकर | kanakara | 2.15 |
| Kanakar in the Oriya language | ||
| କନକର | kanakara | 50 |
| କଳାକାର | kalakara | 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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- 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 Kanakar
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