Karnekar Surname
Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname
Karnekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,435 | 1:534,540 | 26,519 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Karnekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karnekar (Marathi: करणेकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnekar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Karnekar is the 267,955th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,001,747 people. The surname Karnekar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Karnekar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Karnekar is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,435 people, or 1 in 534,540. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Karnataka, where 0 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Slovenia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnekar in the Marathi language | ||
| करणेकर | karanekara | 59.52 |
| करनेकर | karanekara | 34.52 |
| कारनेकर | karanekara | 3.57 |
| कणेकर्र | kanekarra | 1.19 |
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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 Karnekar
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