Karnkar Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Karnkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Karnkar (36) may also be a first name.
Karnkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karnkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karnkar (Marathi: करणकार) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karnkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Karnkar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karnkar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Karnkar is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname Karnkar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 13,946,643. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent are found, Telangana, where 36 percent are found and Bihar, where 5 percent are found. Besides India it is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karnkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karnkar in the Marathi language | ||
| करणकार | karanakara | 62.5 |
| करांकर | karankara | 12.5 |
| करंकार | karankara | 12.5 |
| शंकर | sankara | 12.5 |
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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 Karnkar
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