Medhakar Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Medhakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medhakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1391:5,518,456133,501
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Medhakar (13) may also be a first name.

Medhakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medhakar (Hindi: मेधाकर, Marathi: मेढकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medhakar? popularity and diffusion

Medhakar is the 1,497,948th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Medhakar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Medhakar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 5,518,456. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent reside, Gujarat, where 14 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Medhakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medhakar in the Hindi language
मेधाकरmedhakara-
Medhakar in the Marathi language
मेढकरmedhakara88.41
मेधकरmedhakara4.35
मेढेकरmedhekara2.9
मेडेकरmedekara1.45
मेठकरmethakara1.45

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Medhakar
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