Nelkar Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nelkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nelkar (21) may also be a first name.
Nelkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nelkar is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nelkar are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Telangana, where 33 percent live. Besides India it exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent live.
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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 Nelkar
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