Morekar Surname
Approximately 1,066 people bear this surname
Morekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,053 | 1:728,457 | 33,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Morekar (17) may also be a first name.
Morekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Morekar (Marathi: मोरेकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Morekar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Morekar is the 343,860th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,836,347 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Morekar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name worldwide, held by 17 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,053 people, or 1 in 728,457. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 84 percent live, Gujarat, where 7 percent live and Karnataka, where 7 percent live. Other than India Morekar is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Morekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Morekar in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरेकर | morekara | 95.47 |
| मोरेकार | morekara | 2.27 |
| ओंकार | onkara | 0.78 |
| र्ेकर | rekara | 0.16 |
| मोरकर | morakara | 0.16 |
| मेरेकर | merekara | 0.16 |
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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 Morekar
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