Merukar Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Merukar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 419 | 1:1,830,705 | 64,696 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
Merukar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merukar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merukar (Marathi: मेरुकर) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merukar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 694,796th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name Merukar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Merukar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 1,830,705. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent live, Gujarat, where 3 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergukar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Merutkar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Merrukar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Merikar | 86 | 16 | / |
| Merokar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Marukar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mirukar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Morujkar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Maroukar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maraukar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maruukar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marhukar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maharukar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marikar | 71 | 6,296 | / |
| Mirikar | 71 | 293 | / |
| Mericar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Morikar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mirokar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirukor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marikkar | 67 | 5,162 | / |
| Mirukhor | 67 | 26 | / |
| Majrikar | 67 | 14 | / |
| Marickar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mericair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meericar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohrikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrikkar | 63 | 2 | / |
| Morricar | 53 | 1 | / |
Merukar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merukar in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरुकर | merukara | 83.93 |
| मेरूकर | merukara | 14.36 |
| मेसकर | mesakara | 0.34 |
| मेऊकर | me'ukara | 0.34 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Merukar
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