Meshkar Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Meshkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 339 | 1:77,951 | 5,239 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Meshkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meshkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meshkar (Hindi: मेश्कार, Marathi: मेशकर) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meshkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 694,796th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,147,167 people. The last name Meshkar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Meshkar live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 77,951. In Yemen Meshkar is most common in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 98 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Yemen Meshkar occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 12 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meskar | 92 | 538 | / |
| Meheshkar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Myshkar | 86 | 519 | / |
| Mashkar | 86 | 286 | / |
| Mheskar | 86 | 19 | / |
| Moshkar | 86 | 18 | / |
| Mishkar | 86 | 16 | / |
| Messkar | 86 | 6 | / |
| Meskkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meshkor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meskhar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Medskar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metskar | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mayshkar | 80 | 120 | / |
| Maishkar | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mhashkar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Meheskar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mahshkar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mechkhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mheiskar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashkhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mishkard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hmeeshkaaar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maskar | 77 | 10,580 | / |
| Miskar | 77 | 908 | / |
| Myskar | 77 | 46 | / |
| Moskar | 77 | 23 | / |
| Meskař | 77 | 16 | / |
| Mescar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mashshkar | 75 | 154 | / |
| Mhaishkar | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mahashkar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhaskar | 71 | 15,579 | / |
| Mahskar | 71 | 1,807 | / |
| Meskour | 71 | 1,247 | / |
| Maiskar | 71 | 222 | / |
| Mashkor | 71 | 66 | / |
| Mishkarova | 71 | 29 | / |
| Hmiskar | 71 | 26 | / |
| Mescart | 71 | 22 | / |
| Maskhar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mychkar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maaskar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Miskare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Miskaar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maskaar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mhiskar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mhaishekar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mezkhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masskar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohskar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myskajr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayskar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metscar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Medscar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Medskor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mhaiskar | 67 | 3,123 | / |
| Mashkoor | 67 | 2,301 | / |
| Mahaskar | 67 | 125 | / |
| Maisekar | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mishkoor | 67 | 10 | / |
| Midskard | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moshkoor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Miðskarð | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mashkuor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maihskar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myshecar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaskarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhahskar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maskahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahaishekar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messkour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashkhor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashkoir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maashcar | 67 | 1 | / |
Meshkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meshkar in the Marathi language | ||
| मेशकर | mesakara | 66.67 |
| मधुकर | madhukara | 16.67 |
| मेषकर | mesakara | 8.33 |
| मेशकार | mesakara | 8.33 |
| Meshkar in the Hindi language | ||
| मेश्कार | meskara | 50 |
| मेशकर | mesakara | 50 |
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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 Meshkar
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