Kanherkar Surname

238,256th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kanherkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanherkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6741:458,22323,561
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Kanherkar Last Name Facts

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

Kanherkar (Marathi: कन्हेरकर) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanherkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 238,256th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,330,093 people. The last name Kanherkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kanherkar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kanherkar is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,674 people, or 1 in 458,223. In India Kanherkar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found, Karnataka, where 0 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Other than India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanherkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanherkar in the Marathi language
कन्हेरकरkanherakara88.01
हेरकरherakara4.66
कान्हेरकरkanherakara2.91
कन्हेकरkanhekara1
कन्हेरकरानेkanherakarane0.58
हेकरhekara0.33
शंकरsankara0.33
कणेरकरkanerakara0.33
केन्हेकरkenhekara0.25
कान्हेकरkanhekara0.17
कांहेकर्रkanhekarra0.17
कनेरकरkanerakara0.17
कणरकरkanarakara0.08
कांहेकर्रालीkanhekarrali0.08
हेरकराजherakaraja0.08

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kanherkar
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