Kelkar Surname

28,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kelkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India17,1771:44,6573,118
United States6151:589,36448,128
United Arab Emirates2491:36,7963,882
England831:671,30238,633
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Canada681:541,84745,466
Australia481:562,41041,290
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Oman141:263,4264,299
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France31:22,140,907385,998
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kelkar (39) may also be a first name.

Kelkar Last Name Facts

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

Kelkar (Hindi: केलकर, Marathi: केळकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelkar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 28,896th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 392,035 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kelkar reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kelkar is also the 1,637,361st most frequent given name at a global level, held by 39 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 17,177 people, or 1 in 44,657. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent live, Goa, where 2 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.

Kelkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kelkar surname are 9.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kelkar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 39.23% more than the national average, earning $60,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.19% more than the national average, earning $68,158 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koelkar925/
Kelhkar924/
Kaelkar922/
Keulkar921/
Kelkkar921/
Klkar911/
Klekar83617/
Kilkar8312/
Kõlkar838/
Celkar835/
Kelkor831/
Kuilkar771/
Kilkare771/
Cuelkar771/
Kilkarth710/
Kilcar67248/
Klecar6762/
Celcar6738/
Klekarová6724/
Klcear671/
Cilkar671/
Klekarova671/
Chehelkar671/
Kleckhart670/
Kilcarr6270/
Kilcare6232/
Quelkor621/
Kilkore621/
Klekear620/
Killkour572/
Cleckard570/
Klecarová5330/
Klecor5032/
Cilcar5019/
Klecár504/
Clecar501/

Kelkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelkar in the Hindi language
केलकरkelakara-
Kelkar in the Marathi language
केळकरkelakara96.42
केलकरkelakara2.14
केदारkedara0.09
कळेकरkalekara0.02
केवकरkevakara0.01
केळेकरkelekara0.01
आंेकारamekara0.01
कोळकरkolakara0.01
कालेकरkalekara0.01
लेळकरlelakara0.01
केनकरkenakara0.01
केहकरkehakara0.01
केसरीkesari0.01
केतकरketakara0.01

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