Malekar Surname

29,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India17,7471:43,2223,015
Nepal1341:212,5443,021
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Malekar (301) may also be a first name.

Malekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Malekar (Hindi: मालेकर, Marathi: मळेकर, Oriya: ମାେଲକର) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Malekar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 29,754th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 405,201 people. Malekar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Malekar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 507,810th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 301 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 17,747 people, or 1 in 43,222. In India Malekar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent live, Gujarat, where 4 percent live and Karnataka, where 2 percent live. Besides India Malekar is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Malekar Last Name Statistics demography

Malekar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Malekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malekar in the Oriya language
ମାେଲକରmaelakara-
Malekar in the Hindi language
मालेकरmalekara50
मालेकारmalekara50
Malekar in the Marathi language
मळेकरmalekara49.57
माळेकरmalekara25.59
मालेकरmalekara13.86
मालेकारmalekara7.45
मलेकरmalekara1.64
मधुकरmadhukara0.34
माळेकारmalekara0.1
मोळकरmolakara0.04
माळॆकरmalekara0.03
मयेकरmayekara0.03
मकरंदmakaranda0.03
मऴेकरmalekara0.02
थाळेकरthalekara0.02
भाळेकरbhalekara0.02
मधूकरmadhukara0.02
नाकरnakara0.02
भालेकरbhalekara0.02
मालेकरक़्malekaraq0.01
भाळेकारbhalekara0.01
मणेकरmanekara0.01
साळेकरsalekara0.01
मळेकmaleka0.01
मळोकरmalokara0.01
खामकरkhamakara0.01
मढेकरmadhekara0.01
मळैकरmalaikara0.01
मकेकरmakekara0.01
माळैकरmalaikara0.01
मालनmalana0.01
मलेवारmalevara0.01
पळेकरpalekara0.01
मालकरmalakara0.01
मलेकारmalekara0.01

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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 Malekar
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