Nankar Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Nankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 474 | 1:1,618,281 | 59,415 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
Nankar (173) may also be a first name.
Nankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nankar (Hindi: नानकार, Marathi: नानकर) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankar? popularity and diffusion
Nankar is the 600,164th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nankar reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nankar is also the 694,534th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 173 people.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 1,618,281. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent reside, West Bengal, where 25 percent reside and Telangana, where 1 percent reside. Beside India Nankar exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nangkar | 92 | 245 | / |
| Nankhar | 92 | 61 | / |
| Nainkar | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nankare | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngankar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naankar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Neankar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nhankar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naynkar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naunkar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naynekar | 86 | 118 | / |
| Naungkar | 86 | 6 | / |
| Natenkar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nhangkar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nanckard | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nhankare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nathnkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahankar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nainekar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nonkar | 83 | 401 | / |
| Nankor | 83 | 39 | / |
| Nancar | 83 | 24 | / |
| Nassenkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngancar | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nongkar | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nangkor | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nonkare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namkear | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nongkhar | 71 | 454 | / |
| Namkeart | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nongkard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namkeard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkor | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nnongkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nancor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noingkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
Nankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nankar in the Marathi language | ||
| नानकर | nanakara | 68.95 |
| ननकर | nanakara | 13.45 |
| नाणकर | nanakara | 9.78 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 0.98 |
| नारकर | narakara | 0.49 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.49 |
| मानकर | manakara | 0.49 |
| नंकार | nankara | 0.49 |
| जानकर | janakara | 0.49 |
| पंकज | pankaja | 0.49 |
| नाणेकर | nanekara | 0.49 |
| Nankar in the Hindi language | ||
| नानकार | nanakara | 66.67 |
| ननकार | nanakara | 33.33 |
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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 Nankar
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