Meshkar Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Meshkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meshkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3391:77,9515,239
Iraq521:673,4939,953
India321:23,970,793327,222
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Meshkar Last Name Facts

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

Meshkar (Hindi: मेश्कार, Marathi: मेशकर) is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meshkar? popularity and diffusion

Meshkar is the 694,796th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Meshkar live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 77,951. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Other than Yemen this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 12 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meskar92538/
Meheshkar881/
Myshkar86519/
Mashkar86286/
Mheskar8619/
Moshkar8618/
Mishkar8616/
Messkar866/
Meskkar861/
Meshkor861/
Meskhar861/
Medskar861/
Metskar860/
Mayshkar80120/
Maishkar805/
Mhashkar804/
Meheskar802/
Mahshkar802/
Mechkhar801/
Mheiskar801/
Mashkhar801/
Mishkard801/
Hmeeshkaaar781/
Maskar7710,580/
Miskar77908/
Myskar7746/
Moskar7723/
Meskař7716/
Mescar776/
Mashshkar75154/
Mhaishkar7513/
Mahashkar751/
Mhaskar7115,579/
Mahskar711,807/
Meskour711,247/
Maiskar71222/
Mashkor7166/
Mishkarova7129/
Hmiskar7126/
Mescart7122/
Maskhar718/
Mychkar717/
Maaskar715/
Miskare714/
Miskaar713/
Maskaar712/
Mhiskar712/
Mhaishekar712/
Mezkhar711/
Masskar711/
Mohskar711/
Myskajr711/
Mayskar711/
Metscar710/
Medscar710/
Medskor710/
Mhaiskar673,123/
Mashkoor672,301/
Mahaskar67125/
Maisekar6725/
Mishkoor6710/
Midskard675/
Moshkoor674/
Miðskarð674/
Mashkuor672/
Maihskar672/
Myshecar671/
Mhaskarr671/
Mhahskar671/
Maskahar671/
Mahaishekar671/
Messkour671/
Mashkhor671/
Mashkoir671/
Maashcar671/

Meshkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meshkar in the Marathi language
मेशकरmesakara66.67
मधुकरmadhukara16.67
मेषकरmesakara8.33
मेशकारmesakara8.33
Meshkar in the Hindi language
मेश्कारmeskara50
मेशकरmesakara50

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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 Meshkar
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