Kegar Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kegar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4831:1,588,12758,661
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

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 surname Kegar (Hindi: केगर, Marathi: केगार) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 606,498th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 14,261,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kegar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kegar is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 1,588,127. In India Kegar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 5 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.

Kegar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kegar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khegar91127/
Kegare9177/
Keigar9157/
Kaegar9126/
Kiegar9122/
Kegaar917/
Keagar914/
Keegar912/
Kehgar911/
Kegard911/
Keugar910/
Khengar831,416/
Keshgar83241/
Khegare83102/
Kesgard8335/
Keangar837/
Kheghar834/
Kheegar832/
Keigard831/
Keghare831/
Kegaire831/
Kegaare831/
Khaegar831/
Kheggar831/
Keaghar831/
Keyngar831/
Kagar80830/
Kigar80344/
Kogar80288/
Kygar8096/
Cegar8069/
Kegor801/
Keshgare775/
Khenghar773/
Khengaar772/
Ckheggar771/
Keegaard771/
Keshggar771/
Khekghar771/
Khagar73637/
Kohgar73259/
Ceegar73178/
Chegar73109/
Kaigar7361/
Quegar7356/
Kocgar7351/
Kigare7343/
Koghar7328/
Kaghar7320/
Khogar7317/
Kajgar736/
Keghor734/
Kighar734/
Khigar733/
Cegaar733/
Kegore733/
Kuigar731/
Kakgar731/
Kagaar731/
Kegour731/
Koygar731/
Kaggar731/
Keagor730/
Kheangair711/
Chegaar67509/
Khogair67239/
Cheggar67179/
Quehgar67117/
Queagar6780/
Khaigar6730/
Kigaire6726/
Kaingar6721/
Kahagar6713/
Kagahar679/
Coeghar679/
Khaghar679/
Koingar679/
Khoygar676/
Cheghar676/
Ceaghar674/
Cheagar672/
Queegar672/
Khigare672/
Kaigare672/
Khoghar671/
Kaghair671/
Khhigar671/
Khaggar671/
Cheigar671/
Kajgard671/
Keigore670/
Kaygard670/

Kegar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kegar in the Hindi language
केगरkegara-
Kegar in the Marathi language
केगारkegara93.31
कगारkagara1.67
केगरkegara1.67
क्गारkgara0.28
कगारेkagare0.28

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kegar
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