Orkar Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Orkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 507 | 1:349,394 | 18,879 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Orkar (83) may also be a first name.
Orkar Demographics
Average Orkar Salary in
United States
$30,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orkar (Marathi: ओरकर) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orkar? popularity and diffusion
Orkar is the 556,360th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Orkar live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orkar is also the 1,052,971st most frequently used first name on earth, held by 83 people.
The surname Orkar is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 507 people, or 1 in 349,394. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 74 percent are found, Plateau, where 7 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Orkar Last Name Statistics demography
Orkar earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorkar | 91 | 180 | / |
| Horkar | 91 | 63 | / |
| Orkaar | 91 | 11 | / |
| Otrkar | 91 | 4 | / |
| Osrkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gourkar | 83 | 323 | / |
| Goirkar | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gorkhar | 83 | 4 | / |
| Goorkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Horkard | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orkhart | 83 | 0 | / |
| Arkar | 80 | 2,607 | / |
| Erkar | 80 | 413 | / |
| Orkor | 80 | 157 | / |
| Urkar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gourkaar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Garkar | 73 | 1,131 | / |
| Harkar | 73 | 142 | / |
| Herkar | 73 | 88 | / |
| Gurkar | 73 | 82 | / |
| Gorkor | 73 | 39 | / |
| Orkoor | 73 | 32 | / |
| Aarkar | 73 | 27 | / |
| Arkare | 73 | 25 | / |
| Asrkar | 73 | 22 | / |
| Horkor | 73 | 11 | / |
| Arkart | 73 | 7 | / |
| Arkhar | 73 | 5 | / |
| Argkar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erkaur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erkhar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahrkar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urkare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkort | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horcar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkord | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorehekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gourkahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harkare | 67 | 1,492 | / |
| Gaurkar | 67 | 771 | / |
| Heerkar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ujrekar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aharkar | 67 | 8 | / |
| Attrkar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orcahrd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gurkhar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haarkar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uttrkar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gujrkar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harkaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarkare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhcard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Husrkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aatrkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harkaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasrkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurkaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athrkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urkhart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Utrkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arckaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orcaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurkhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aargkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkkord | 67 | 0 | / |
Orkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orkar in the Marathi language | ||
| ओरकर | orakara | 95.08 |
| आरेकर | arekara | 3.28 |
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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 Orkar
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