Medankar Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Medankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Medankar Last Name Facts

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

Medankar (Bengali: মেদাঙ্গকর, Hindi: मेदांकर, Marathi: मेदनकर) is most common in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medankar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Medankar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Medankar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most common in India, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Medankar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medhankar9428/
Medaankar941/
Meadankar941/
Madankar886,470/
Modankar8871/
Medhenkar8255/
Madhankar8246/
Maidankar8239/
Mohdankar828/
Madankaar821/
Mhadankar821/
Modhankar821/
Mahadankar783/
Mehdounkar781/
Mhaidankar781/
Madonkar752/
Modhenkar7124/
Madhenkar718/

Medankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medankar in the Hindi language
मेदांकरmedankara-
Medankar in the Marathi language
मेदनकरmedanakara79.26
मेदंकरmedankara8.89
मेदणकरmedanakara2.96
मेडंकरmedankara2.96
शंकरsankara1.48
मेहनकरmehanakara1.48
मेद्णकरmednakara1.48
मनोहरmanohara1.48
Medankar in the Bengali language
মেদাঙ্গকরmedangakara50
মেদঙ্করmedankara50

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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 Medankar
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