Kastakar Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Kastakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Nepal | 8 | 1:3,560,120 | 10,569 |
Kastakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kastakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kastakar (Hindi: कास्तकार, Marathi: तकार) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kastakar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kastakar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 52 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 45 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 2 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasthakar | 94 | 50 | / |
| Khashtakar | 89 | 57 | / |
| Kashthakar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kastekar | 88 | 40 | / |
| Kastokar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kashtekar | 82 | 53 | / |
| Keshtakar | 82 | 26 | / |
| Koshtakar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khoshtakar | 78 | 97 | / |
| Kostekar | 75 | 83 | / |
| Keshtekar | 71 | 15 | / |
| Koshtekar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Koshthekar | 67 | 5 | / |
Kastakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kastakar in the Hindi language | ||
| कास्तकार | kastakara | - |
| Kastakar in the Marathi language | ||
| तकार | takara | 90 |
| कमलाकर | kamalakara | 10 |
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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 Kastakar
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