Nikhar Surname

198,386th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nikhar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nikhar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,0771:369,31419,923
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Nikhar (885) may also be a first name.

Nikhar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nikhar (Hindi: निखार, Marathi: िनखार, Oriya: ନିଖାର) is found most frequently in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nikhar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 198,386th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,457,090 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nikhar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 273,274th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 885 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 2,077 people, or 1 in 369,314. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Bihar, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India Nikhar exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Iran, where 0 percent live.

Nikhar Last Name Statistics demography

Nikhar earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 142.18% more than the national average, earning $104,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nikhare926,239/
Nikahar926/
Nikhaar925/
Naikhar921/
Gnikhar921/
Nikar91310/
Nikkhahr8695/
Nikahare861/
Nikkhard861/
Naikar832,827/
Nikkar831,638/
Nijhar83195/
Nikare8393/
Nichar8346/
Nekhar8324/
Nikcar8319/
Nukhar8311/
Nizkar837/
Ngikar836/
Nikgar836/
Nijkar835/
Neikar834/
Nikhor832/
Niekar832/
Nickar831/
Nikahr831/
Nitkar831/
Nikaur831/
Nikkhahar8022/
Neikhardt801/
Naikare772,664/
Nikkard77333/
Nichare77131/
Naiskar77117/
Naickar7766/
Naikkar7752/
Nieckar7749/
Nickarz7727/
Nikhore7726/
Nijjhar7711/
Niekarz779/
Naichar778/
Neikart778/
Hneikar776/
Nekhare775/
Niokhor775/
Naikhor774/
Naitkar774/
Nikkare774/
Naaikar772/
Nikahre772/
Nickair772/
Nijhare771/
Naidkar771/
Naikaar771/
Neekhar771/
Naykhar771/
Nihhart771/
Nikarth771/
Nikaure771/
Nichkar771/
Niskare771/
Nithkar771/
Nitkare771/
Nichard771/
Nejkhar771/
Nickare771/
Nikkhor771/
Nijharr771/
Noichar771/
Nichart770/
Neikard770/
Nekar732,777/
Nijar731,410/
Nicar731,202/
Nukar7399/
Nikor7316/
Njhar736/
Nieckarz712,434/
Naikaire7114/
Naishkar715/
Neithkar713/
Nikarova712/
Naaikare712/
Niecharz712/
Nichaure711/
Nichchar711/
Nishchar711/
Neckhard711/
Noichard711/
Nitchart711/
Naykar6721,960/
Nikour673,605/
Nicart672,238/
Nechar67865/
Nikore67494/
Nejkar67479/
Neckar67472/
Nicard67261/
Nekkar67249/
Najhar67244/
Nekare67102/
Nehkar6738/
Nikoor6726/
Naijar6721/
Nekhor6717/
Neijar6716/
Nijaar6714/
Nukkar6713/
Najkar6713/
Nickor676/
Nojhar675/
Nichor675/
Nikkor674/
Naicar674/
Ngikor674/
Naichchar673/
Neukar673/
Nujhar672/
Niccar672/
Noikor672/
Neakar671/
Nikord671/
Neykar671/
Nichchhar671/
Nuekar671/
Naikor671/
Njhare671/
Nikorz671/
Gnikor671/
Nykkar671/
Nukhor671/
Niekor671/
Nicare671/

Nikhar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nikhar in the Oriya language
ନିଖାରnikhara-
Nikhar in the Marathi language
िनखारinakhara85.91
िनखरinakhara9.92
िनखारे़inakhare1.07
शंकरsankara0.61
नीखारnikhara0.46
िकशोरikasora0.46
नीखरnikhara0.42
िनखारेinakhare0.15
िनकारinakara0.11
िकरणikarana0.08
Nikhar in the Hindi language
निखारnikhara70.64
निखरnikhara24.77
नीखरnikhara3.67
निकहरnikahara0.46
निख्रारnikhrara0.46

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Footnotes

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