Kekar Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India351:21,916,154310,282
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kekar (93) may also be a first name.

Kekar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kekar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kekar (Hindi: केकर, Marathi: केकर, Russian: Кекар) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kekar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kekar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,882,912th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Kekar are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kekar is also the 986,211th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 93 people.

The last name Kekar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 40 percent reside, Telangana, where 20 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 19 percent reside.

Kekar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kekar last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Kekar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.52% more than the national average, earning $49,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kekare91464/
Kejkar9162/
Kekkar9148/
Khekar9122/
Kaekar918/
Koekar912/
Kekhar912/
Keckar912/
Kegkar911/
Kekear911/
Khekare831,344/
Khekhar83176/
Kheukar8318/
Kheskar8317/
Kethkar838/
Kekhare836/
Keakare836/
Kheekar835/
Khaekar832/
Khekkar832/
Kedkhar832/
Keatkar831/
Keekkar831/
Kheakar831/
Ketkhar831/
Ketkkar831/
Keykaur831/
Khoekar831/
Keckare831/
Keahkar831/
Kekhart831/
Ckekkar831/
Keekard831/
Keekart831/
Kakar8026,619/
Kokar809,503/
Kikar80503/
Cekar8029/
Kecar805/
Kekor805/
Kykar802/
Khekhare776/
Kheadkar772/
Khedkare772/
Kheshkar772/
Kheakhar771/
Kheijkar771/
Kechkear771/
Keshkard771/
Kekarová771/
Khoekhar771/
Kethkart770/
Keckhard770/
Khokar7323,848/
Kakkar7316,995/
Khakar731,228/
Kikkar73538/
Kokhar73448/
Kokkar73174/
Kikare73162/
Kockar73158/
Kackar73132/
Kohkar7382/
Kaykar7356/
Kuikar7347/
Kaikar7343/
Koykar7330/
Koikar7329/
Kakarh7324/
Kakarr7321/
Kijkar7321/
Cikkar7319/
Kaakar7317/
Cakkar7315/
Cokkar7313/
Khikar7313/
Kiecar7313/
Kokarr737/
Ketkor736/
Khecar734/
Kecare734/
Kahkar734/
Keakor734/
Ceikar734/
Cekľar734/
Kihkar733/
Kikaur733/
Keekor733/
Gkakar732/
Kekore732/
Koekor732/
Kekour732/
Kajkar732/
Khekor731/
Kkakar731/
Cekarr731/
Cekhar731/
Quekar731/
Cekkar731/
Kokair731/
Kokarh731/
Caekar731/
Kokahr731/
Khokhar6772,406/
Khakhar674,007/
Kahakar67770/
Kyshkar67257/
Khakkar67207/
Kikaire67133/
Chikkar6785/
Kichkar6764/
Kohkhar6749/
Kaitkar6744/
Kychkar6740/
Khikhar6728/
Keikour6727/
Kaijkar6727/
Khaikar6726/
Khokkar6726/
Khokahr6723/
Khaykar6715/
Khikare6713/
Keykour6712/
Checkar6712/
Kykhard6711/
Caikkar678/
Kaikare678/
Khohkar677/
Khidkar676/
Khokaar676/
Keatkor675/
Ketcare675/
Koykkar673/
Kohkkar673/
Kaickar672/
Khagkar672/
Khahkar672/
Khekore672/
Cheikar672/
Kohkahr672/
Keikore671/
Kekoure671/
Kackkar671/
Khajkar671/
Khojkar671/
Kikhare671/
Khuikar671/
Kiskare671/
Koiskar671/
Kouykar671/
Koyskar671/
Kuikart671/
Cahkkar671/
Kuykare671/
Hkokhar671/
Khakarr671/
Kayskar671/
Khijkar671/
Kaikart671/
Kaikarė671/
Kheccar671/
Kedkour671/
Ketkord671/
Kijkhar671/
Kickart670/
Kickard670/
Kiskart670/
Keescar670/

Kekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kekar in the Marathi language
केकरkekara85
केळकरkelakara10
केकारkekara5
Kekar in the Hindi language
केकरkekara55.56
केकड़ाkekara22.22
केकारkekara22.22
Kekar in the Russian language
Кекарkekar-

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