Lankari Surname

97,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Lankari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4,8361:15,8772,067
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lankari (48) may also be a first name.

Lankari Last Name Facts

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

Lankari (Hindi: लंकारी, Oriya: ଲାରି) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankari? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 97,377th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,494,881 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lankari live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 48 people.

Lankari is most common in Iran, where it is held by 4,836 people, or 1 in 15,877. In Iran it is most common in: North Khorasan Province, where 29 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent live. Outside of Iran Lankari is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lainkari9334/
Langkari933/
Lancari8660/
Lonkari8622/
Lankara8619/
Lankare8617/
Lankeri869/
Lankary861/
Llancari801,820/
Lankarge8042/
Langkara8023/
Launkare802/
Liancari801/
Lankouri801/
Laancari801/
Lamkhatri75207/
Launkhare755/
Lankaraya751/
Lamqari71341/
Lancara71309/
Lonkare7122/
Loncari712/
Lonkara712/
Lancare711/
Lankairesh711/
Lankere711/
Lamkare711/
Lomkari711/
Lankery710/
Llancare67183/
Lloncari6715/
Lancares6715/
Llancary6711/
Loncarie679/
Langcara676/
Llonqari673/
Lamkhare672/
Llamcari671/
Lankhore671/
Lankeree671/
Lancaret671/
Loncario671/
Lanquary670/

Lankari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lankari in the Hindi language
लंकारीlankari-
Lankari in the Oriya language
ଲାରିlari-

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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 Lankari
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