Makkar Surname

42,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Makkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9,0741:84,5345,668
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
United States3751:966,55771,847
Algeria3411:113,28916,268
Canada3301:111,65311,929
United Arab Emirates2421:37,8614,003
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
England1581:352,64625,413
Australia891:303,32226,493
Qatar721:32,7503,419
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Russia311:4,649,131213,487
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
France171:3,907,219231,005
Singapore171:323,98313,856
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
China21:683,660,78330,601
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Makkár (10) are calculated separately.

Makkar (2,062) may also be a first name.

Makkar Last Name Facts

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

Makkar (Hindi: मक्कर, Marathi: मकर, Oriya: ମକ୍କର, Russian: Маккар) occurs most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms: Makkár. Click here to see other potential spellings of Makkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Makkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,403rd most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 592,917 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Makkar reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Makkar is also the 166,031st most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,062 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 9,074 people, or 1 in 84,534. In India Makkar is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 42 percent are found, Delhi, where 27 percent are found and Haryana, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Makkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Makkar surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Makkar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.66% more than the national average, earning $48,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.17% more than the national average, earning $59,705 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makkár9410/
Makkare923/
Makkard921/
Makar9132,099/
Makare831,286/
Maukar831,269/
Maykar831,181/
Makhar83888/
Mekkar83334/
Makkor83182/
Maikar8365/
Mhakar8361/
Mackar8360/
Maakar8350/
Makair8349/
Mahkar8347/
Makarr8337/
Makarz8328/
Maekar8315/
Makarh8311/
Mokkar839/
Makaur837/
Makaar834/
Majkar833/
Meakar833/
Makear831/
Magkar831/
Mmakar831/
Makkarova8011/
Makkarová803/
Makhare773,243/
Mahskar771,807/
Makaure771,012/
Maidkar77163/
Mahakar77156/
Makkour77143/
Makaire77121/
Maikare77102/
Mahukar77100/
Mhadkar7793/
Maskart7738/
Makahar7720/
Maikart7711/
Mackare779/
Mazkaar779/
Maatkar777/
Mhakare776/
Madkaur776/
Maaskar775/
Makkord773/
Mauukar773/
Maskaar772/
Maakare772/
Mautkar772/
Maykare772/
MacKart772/
Moukkar772/
Mackarp772/
Makkort772/
Makhhar771/
Makahre771/
Maikhar771/
Mayskar771/
Maukhar771/
Matkare771/
Matkart771/
Maadkar771/
Madkare771/
Meatkar771/
Meukkar771/
Mekkhar771/
Mhatkar771/
Maikkor771/
Maakaar771/
Maakart771/
Makarrr771/
Masskar771/
Maikaur771/
Makaart771/
Mazkair771/
Maykhar771/
Makharh771/
Macar733,165/
Mokar731,673/
Makor73963/
Mekar73687/
Makár73304/
Maqar7323/
McKar731/
Makarova71234,730/
Makarová71375/
Mashkarp71157/
Mahaskar71125/
Mayshkar71120/
Makarowa71100/
Mhaskare7175/
Mhauskar7165/
Maskhare7123/
Maikarhe718/
Maishkar715/
Mhashkar714/
Mhautkar712/
Maushkar712/
Mahshkar712/
Maihskar712/
Mahakhar712/
Maitkare711/
Mahskare711/
Mhahskar711/
Mhaskarr711/
Mhaskear711/
Maikarre711/
Makhardt711/
Madkkour711/
Matkhair711/
Makore679,289/
Madkor672,114/
Meikar671,257/
Mohkar67890/
Makour67826/
Modkar67463/
Mokare67452/
Mokhar67415/
Macare67382/
Mhokar67290/
Macart67221/
Mahcar67214/
Mascar67178/
MacCar67172/
Moikar67139/
Makharova67102/
Mahqar6793/
Mackor6783/
Maqare6772/
Macard6764/
Maquar6758/
Mmakor6757/
Makoor6752/
Meukar6750/
Makhor6742/
Mehkar6741/
Maucar6724/
Moukar6719/
Maykor6719/
Macarz6716/
Mekhar6713/
Mhaishkar6713/
Mookar6712/
Meckar6710/
Mackarova677/
Mhekar677/
Maakor677/
Maqarh677/
Mazqar677/
Makeur677/
Meekar674/
Makuor674/
Macair674/
MacArr673/
Mekair673/
Maakarova672/
Meykar672/
Makarrova672/
Makatrowa672/
Matkor672/
Maqqar672/
Maikor672/
Mockar672/
Maqaar672/
Mahakhare671/
Makearova671/
Maggikhar671/
Mahashkar671/
Maykarova671/
Macaar671/
MacEar671/
Machkaire671/
Maqhar671/
Mhaiskaar671/
Mmhaiskar671/
Mahkor671/
Maicar671/
Makkárová671/
Makorr671/
Mekkor671/
Makoir671/
Maacar671/
Maycar671/
Mashkkoor671/
Masqar671/
Makord671/

Makkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makkar in the Oriya language
ମକ୍କରmakkara80
ମାକ୍କାର୍makkar20
Makkar in the Hindi language
मक्करmakkara78.79
मक्कडmakkada11.78
मक्कारmakkara7.24
मक्कड़makkara0.67
मकडmakada0.51
मककरmakakara0.34
मेकरmekara0.34
मक्क्ड़makkra0.17
मक्कउmakka'u0.17
Makkar in the Marathi language
मकरmakara66.67
मक्mak30.77
करkara2.56
Makkar in the Russian language
Маккарmakkar-

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Footnotes

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