Namakar Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Namakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India981:7,827,198166,253
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552

Namakar (52) may also be a first name.

Namakar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namakar (Hindi: नमकर, Marathi: नामाकार) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Namakar.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakar? popularity and diffusion

Namakar is the 1,785,358th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Namakar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Namakar are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequent first name internationally It is held by 52 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 7,827,198. In India Namakar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent live, Gujarat, where 1 percent live and Haryana, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namakaur933/
Namakare932/
Namakaire88123/
Nammaskar883/
Namaskaar883/
Namekar86496/
Namakor862/
Nomakar861/
Neemakar804/
Namoskar802/
Namokare801/
Nâmaskar801/
Nammekar801/
Namakeire751/
Namokor712/
Nnamokor671/
Namocor571/
Neemacor531/

Namakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namakar in the Hindi language
नमकरnamakara-
Namakar in the Marathi language
नामाकारnamakara73.17
नमकरnamakara19.51
नामाकरnamakara4.88
नमाकरnamakara0.81

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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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  • 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 Namakar
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