Kostekar Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kostekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kostekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India821:9,354,456185,501
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kostekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kostekar (Marathi: तेकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kostekar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kostekar? popularity and diffusion

Kostekar is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Kostekar is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kostekar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kostekar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 9,354,456. In India Kostekar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Kostekar exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kostekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kostekar in the Marathi language
तेकरtekara97.56
टेकरtekara2.44

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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 Kostekar
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