Kandkar Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kandkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kandkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran271:2,843,79788,363
India101:76,706,538639,611

Kandkar Last Name Facts

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

Kandkar (Marathi: कांडेकर) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kandkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. Kandkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kandkar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Kandkar is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,843,797. In Iran Kandkar is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 70 percent live, Fars Province, where 26 percent live and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Iran Kandkar occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khandkar933,272/
Kanhdkar932/
Kandtkar931/
Kandkare931/
Kanndkar931/
Khaandkar881/
Khandkare881/
Kondkar86210/
Kantkar868/
Kandkor864/
Khondkar80556/
Khendkar80385/
Kauntkar8018/
Kandkoor801/
Koundkar801/
Kantkart801/
Khandkarova782/
Kontkar7144/
Kamtkar7140/
Kandkorova712/
Kandkhorova6715/
Qandqaar671/
Kondkoor671/
Kamthkar671/
Khamtkar671/
Kondkorre631/
Cantcard530/

Kandkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kandkar in the Marathi language
कांडेकरkandekara50
कांडकरkandakara33.33
कादंकरkadankara16.67

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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 Kandkar
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