Kegar Surname
Approximately 511 people bear this surname
Kegar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 483 | 1:1,588,127 | 58,661 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kegar (24) may also be a first name.
Kegar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kegar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kegar (Hindi: केगर, Marathi: केगार) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kegar.
How Common Is The Last Name Kegar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 606,498th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kegar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 1,588,127. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent are found, Karnataka, where 1 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India Kegar occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 5 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Kegar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kegar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kegar last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kegar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kegar in the Hindi language | ||
| केगर | kegara | - |
| Kegar in the Marathi language | ||
| केगार | kegara | 93.31 |
| कगार | kagara | 1.67 |
| केगर | kegara | 1.67 |
| क्गार | kgara | 0.28 |
| कगारे | kagare | 0.28 |
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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 Kegar
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