Lunkar Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Moldova

Lunkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lunkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1971:3,893,733106,713
Moldova131:273,95123,172
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lunkar Last Name Facts

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

Lunkar (Hindi: लुंकर, Marathi: लुंकर, Russian: Лункарь) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lunkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lunkar is the 1,095,216th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Lunkar is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Lunkar live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Lunkar is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 3,893,733. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 26 percent live, Karnataka, where 25 percent live and Gujarat, where 12 percent live. Not including India it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 6 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.

Lunkar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Lunkar last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lungkar921/
Launkar921/
Launkare862/
Lonkar8319,849/
Luncar8332/
Lumkar833/
Launkhare805/
Lungeekar801/
Loonkar7752/
Longkar773/
Lluncar772/
Luncart771/
Lonkkar771/
Lonnkar771/
Lunkohr771/
Lumkhare711/
Loncar672,488/
Luncarová6731/
Lluncor621,174/
Looncar621/
Lonncar621/
Longcar621/
Lhongkor571/
Longcarr570/
Loncor504/
Lonqor501/

Lunkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lunkar in the Hindi language
लुंकरlunkara62.5
लूंकरlunkara25
लुंकारlunkara12.5
Lunkar in the Marathi language
लुंकरlunkara54.55
लुनकरlunakara34.09
लुंकारlunkara4.55
लुणकरlunakara2.27
लूणकरlunakara2.27
लुनकरणlunakarana2.27
Lunkar in the Russian language
Лункарьlunkar-

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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 Lunkar
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