Matakar Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Matakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Matakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2581:2,973,12289,393
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Matakar (36) may also be a first name.

Matakar Last Name Facts

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

Matakar (Hindi: मटकर, Marathi: मतकर, Oriya: ମାତକାର) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Matakar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Matakar is the 937,786th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. The surname Matakar is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Matakar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.

The surname Matakar is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 2,973,122. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent reside, Gujarat, where 20 percent reside and Karnataka, where 10 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Matakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Matakar in the Oriya language
ମାତକାରmatakara62.5
ମଟକାରmatakara12.5
ମଟକରmatakara12.5
ମତକାରmatakara12.5
Matakar in the Marathi language
मतकरmatakara45.6
मटकरmatakara37.6
मातकरmatakara10.4
माटाकरmatakara1.6
मतकारmatakara1.6
माताकरmatakara1.6
माटकरmatakara0.8
Matakar in the Hindi language
मटकरmatakara25
माताकारmatakara25
मतकराmatakara25
मतकरmatakara25

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Footnotes

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