Kerakar Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kerakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3971:1,932,15567,012
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Kerakar Last Name Facts

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

Kerakar (Marathi: केरकर) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerakar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerakar is the 728,955th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kerakar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kerakar is most common in India, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 1,932,155. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 87 percent live, Maharashtra, where 12 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kerakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerakar in the Marathi language
केरकरkerakara71.43
केरकारkerakara20
केनरकरkenarakara2.86
खेरकरkherakara2.86
केरेकरkerekara2.86

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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 Kerakar
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