Kesharkar Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kesharkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kesharkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1891:4,058,547109,634
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Kesharkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kesharkar (Marathi: केशरकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kesharkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kesharkar is the 1,227,038th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kesharkar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 4,058,547. In India Kesharkar is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent live and Goa, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account India Kesharkar exists in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesarkar9414,656/
Kosharkar8996/
Kessarkar893/
Kasharkar892/
Kasarkar82718/
Kosarkar82172/
Kezarkar8245/
Keserkar8211/
Kisarkar824/
Quesarkar784/
Kaserkar7110/
Caserkar592/
Cosarcar591/

Kesharkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kesharkar in the Marathi language
केशरकरkesarakara90.35
केसरकरkesarakara4.39
केशारकरkesarakara3.51
केशरकरानेkesarakarane0.88
केसकरkesakara0.88

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kesharkar
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