Medhankar Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Medhankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Medhankar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Medhankar Last Name Facts

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

Medhankar (Hindi: मेधांकर, Marathi: मेढंकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medhankar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Medhankar are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Medhankar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 46 percent live, Maharashtra, where 33 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 13 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Vietnam, where 7 percent live and Japan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medankar94121/
Medhenkar8955/
Madhankar8946/
Modhankar891/
Medaankar891/
Meadankar891/
Madankar826,470/
Modankar8271/
Maidankar7839/
Modhenkar7824/
Madhenkar788/
Mohdankar788/
Mhadankar781/
Madankaar781/
Mahadankar743/
Mehdounkar741/
Mhaidankar741/
Madonkar712/
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Medhankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medhankar in the Hindi language
मेधांकरmedhankara87.5
मेधान्करmedhankara12.5
Medhankar in the Marathi language
मेढंकरmedhankara80
मेधनकरmedhanakara13.33
मेघनकरmeghanakara6.67

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Medhankar
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