Okekar Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Okekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Okekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okekar (Marathi: ओकेकार) occurs most in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Okekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Okekar reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account India Okekar occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Turkey, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okekare924/
Hokekar921/
Odkekar921/
Ukekar8396/
Akekar837/
Ekekar831/
Okykar831/
Okokar831/
Okikar831/
Gokikar77101/
Atkekar7785/
Ukhekar7721/
Utkekar7716/
Hukekar778/
Adkekar777/
Okhakar774/
Hakekar772/
Uskekar772/
Hokakar772/
Akeskar772/
Gakekar771/
Gukekar771/
Hekekar771/
Aatkekar716/
Aadkekar714/
Hadkekar714/
Gukhekar712/
Uttkekar712/
Gokikaar711/
Hakkekar711/
Hukkekar711/
Ecakar673,495/
Okakor67317/
Ukekor67210/
Akakar6765/
Okokor6749/
Ekacar6736/
Askhedkar6729/
Okacar6714/
Ucekar6710/
Okikor676/
Ocakar673/
Ekakor672/
Akokar671/
Ekikar671/
Ekakar671/

Okekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Okekar in the Marathi language
ओकेकारokekara90.91
ओकेकरokekara9.09

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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 Okekar
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