Olekar Surname
Approximately 12,354 people bear this surname
Olekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,350 | 1:62,111 | 4,232 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Olekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Olekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Olekar (Marathi: ओलेकर) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Olekar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,238th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 589,894 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Olekar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Olekar is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 12,350 people, or 1 in 62,111. In India Olekar is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 81 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 19 percent reside and Goa, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Olekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Olekar in the Marathi language | ||
| ओलेकर | olekara | 67.9 |
| ओळेकर | olekara | 29.69 |
| ओलेकार | olekara | 0.28 |
| क्ोळेकर | kolekara | 0.17 |
| ओंकार | onkara | 0.06 |
| ोलेकर | olekara | 0.06 |
| ऑळेकर | olekara | 0.06 |
| आलेकर | alekara | 0.06 |
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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 Olekar
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