Mordekar Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Mordekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mordekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4031:1,903,38866,344
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Mordekar Last Name Facts

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

Mordekar (Marathi: मोडकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mordekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mordekar is the 687,524th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. Mordekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Mordekar are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 403 people, or 1 in 1,903,388. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent reside, Goa, where 10 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mardekar88277/
Murdekar88213/
Merdekar8826/
Mordecar882/
Mordokar882/
Mordikar882/
Mordakar881/
Mardhekar822,178/
Merdhekar8210/
Murdhekar825/
Murdekhar822/
Mardekare822/
Mourdakar821/
Mardikar75522/
Murdikar7517/
Mardokar756/
Mardakar752/
Mardhakar715/
Merdhakar711/
Mardhaikar672/

Mordekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mordekar in the Marathi language
मोडकरmodakara82.5
मोरडेकरmoradekara15.42
मोदकरmodakara0.83
मोडेकर्रmodekarra0.42
मोडेकरmodekara0.42

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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 Mordekar
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