Munkar Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iraq

Munkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1951:3,933,669107,487
Iraq1411:248,3815,326
Yemen481:550,52710,875
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Munkar (123) may also be a first name.

Munkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munkar (Hindi: मुनकर, Marathi: मुनकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 670,508th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Munkar live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 840,349th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 123 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 3,933,669. In India Munkar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent live, Jharkhand, where 3 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 32 percent live and Yemen, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungkar92101/
Mounkar9294/
Maunkar9224/
Munkair9217/
Munnkar928/
Munkhar921/
Mujnkar921/
Munkkar921/
Munkare921/
Munkhart8613/
Mounkare861/
Mungkare861/
Muncar8393/
Monkar8361/
Munkor838/
Munqar831/
Mungkeard801/
Mungeekar801/
Maungkhar801/
Mongkar7763/
Monkear773/
Moenkar772/
Mhumkar771/
Monkarz771/
Munkhárt7112/
Monkahar712/
Moncar671,201/
Monkor6745/
Maungkort6718/
Maungkotr671/
Monqar671/
Meungkort671/
Maungckort631/
Monkhor62718/
Moncarz62162/
Moncarr6213/
Monkour6212/
Mongkor627/
Moonkor622/
Monkorr621/
Monckor621/
Mouncor620/
Moncair620/
Maungcort531/
Moncor500/

Munkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munkar in the Marathi language
मुनकरmunakara93.58
मूंकरmunkara2.03
मुंकरmunkara2.03
मुन्कारmunkara0.34
Munkar in the Hindi language
मुनकरmunakara55
मुनकारmunakara20
मुन्कारmunkara15
मुंकरmunkara5
ंउंकारmunkara5

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munkar
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