Nalkar Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nalkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nalkar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4121:1,861,80965,401
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Nalkar (10) may also be a first name.

Nalkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nalkar (Marathi: नालकर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nalkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nalkar is the 708,658th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nalkar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The last name Nalkar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 1,861,809. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent reside, West Bengal, where 20 percent reside and Goa, where 13 percent reside. Besides India Nalkar is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Nalkar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nalkar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nailkar9232/
Nalkare924/
Naslkar921/
Naylkar921/
Naailkar861/
Neaulkar861/
Nolkar833/
Noolkar7726/
Neulkar7711/
Nalkoor776/
Ngoulkor571/
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Nalkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nalkar in the Marathi language
नालकरnalakara91.92
नाळकरnalakara4.71
शंकरsankara0.67
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nalkar
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