Kerkar Surname

36,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kerkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11,4111:67,2224,575
Algeria2,5101:15,3912,764
France1811:366,97654,730
United Arab Emirates911:100,6848,774
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Kerkar (32) may also be a first name.

Kerkar Last Name Facts

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

Kerkar (Marathi: केरकर) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerkar? popularity and diffusion

Kerkar is the 36,622nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 506,080 people. The surname Kerkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Kerkar reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kerkar is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 32 people.

The last name Kerkar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 11,411 people, or 1 in 67,222. In India it is primarily found in: Goa, where 49 percent live, Maharashtra, where 49 percent live and Telangana, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Kerkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerkar surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

Kerkar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.67% more than the national average, earning $66,306 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kherkar92385/
Kesrkar9244/
Kerkare929/
Kerkaar922/
Kerkkar921/
Kaerkar921/
Kherkhar8699/
Kheyrkar8627/
Khaerkar861/
Kheirkar861/
Kerkhart860/
Karkar8310,133/
Korkar831,098/
Kırkar83379/
Krekar83157/
Kerkor8328/
Kirkar837/
Kerkhaart801/
Kheirekar801/
Kharkar775,476/
Kerkour774,044/
Kairkar7739/
Khirkar7728/
Kirkare7722/
Khorkar7718/
Kyrkhar7714/
Kayrkar7712/
Kaarkar776/
Karkaar776/
Kirkhar776/
Karkarr774/
Karrkar772/
Kujrkar772/
Korkaar771/
Korkarr771/
Querkar771/
Kisrkar771/
Kirkard771/
Korkkar771/
Kerckhaard751/
Khairkar712,629/
Kharkhar7152/
Kojrekar716/
Khaarkar712/
Khirkhar712/
Khorkhar711/
Kharkaar711/
Kaihrkar711/
Kerkoure711/
Kierkorz711/
Khrekare711/
Khirrkar711/
Korkor677,111/
Kirkor67177/
Carkar6742/
Korcar6740/
Krecar6717/
Khairekar6713/
Kyrkor6710/
Kherkhour678/
Khairkhar676/
Kirkarova674/
Kharrkhar673/
Corkar672/
Kirkheart671/
Khairkahr671/
Kharkhaar671/
Khajrekar671/
Kaharkhar671/

Kerkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerkar in the Marathi language
केरकरkerakara98.29
केळकरkelakara0.13
केतकरketakara0.05
केकर्रkekarra0.05
केसरीkesari0.03
केरेकरkerekara0.03
केरकराkerakara0.03
कदेकरkadekara0.03
केरकळkerakala0.03

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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 Kerkar
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