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 borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kanakar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanakar live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 394,651st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 466 people.
The surname Kanakar is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 5,253,872. In India Kanakar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent reside, Gujarat, where 27 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent reside.
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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