Okar Surname
Approximately 2,430 people bear this surname
Okar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,111 | 1:690,428 | 32,173 |
| Turkey | 384 | 1:202,660 | 14,830 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Nigeria | 131 | 1:1,352,235 | 53,045 |
| Uganda | 127 | 1:307,396 | 21,163 |
| Iran | 72 | 1:1,066,424 | 48,180 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Okar (6,814) may also be a first name.
Okar Demographics
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Okar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okar (Hindi: ओकार, Marathi: ओकार, Oriya: ଓକାର, Russian: Окар) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Okar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 176,164th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,998,990 people. Okar is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Okar live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Okar is also the 78,964th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 6,814 people.
Okar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,111 people, or 1 in 690,428. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 88 percent live, Maharashtra, where 7 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 11 percent live.
Okar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Okar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Okar last name rose 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Okar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Okar surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
Okar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,904 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓକାର | okara | 95.83 |
| ଓକର | okara | 4.17 |
| Okar in the Hindi language | ||
| ओकार | okara | 91.38 |
| औकार | aukara | 6.41 |
| ओकर | okara | 1.53 |
| ओकरा | okara | 0.03 |
| Okar in the Marathi language | ||
| ओकार | okara | 85.25 |
| ओकर | okara | 4.74 |
| ऑकार | okara | 4.47 |
| ऑकर | okara | 2.07 |
| कर | kara | 0.53 |
| ओकाऱ | okara | 0.13 |
| कार | kara | 0.13 |
| ोकर | okara | 0.07 |
| Okar in the Russian language | ||
| Окар | okar | - |
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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 Okar
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