Khekhar Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Khekhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 174 | 1:4,408,422 | 115,606 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Khekhar (207) may also be a first name.
Khekhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khekhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khekhar (Hindi: खेखर, Marathi: खेखार, Oriya: େଖଖର) occurs most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khekhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khekhar is the 1,290,735th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khekhar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Khekhar is also the 629,010th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 207 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 4,408,422. In India it is most prevalent in: Jharkhand, where 72 percent reside, Bihar, where 11 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Outside of India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khekhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khekhar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଖଖର | ekhakhara | 90 |
| େଶଖର | esakhara | 10 |
| Khekhar in the Marathi language | ||
| खेखार | khekhara | 83.33 |
| खेखर | khekhara | 16.67 |
| Khekhar in the Hindi language | ||
| खेखर | khekhara | 77.78 |
| खेाखर | kheakhara | 16.67 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 5.56 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Khekhar
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