Krekar Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Krekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Krekar (23) may also be a first name.

Krekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krekar (Arabic: كريكر, Marathi: करेकर) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Krekar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krekar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,391,595th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Krekar are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 23 people.

It is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Krekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krekar in the Marathi language
करेकरkarekara-
Krekar in the Arabic language
كريكرkrykr-

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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 Krekar
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