Painkar Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Painkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Painkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1441:5,326,843130,588
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Painkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Painkar (Hindi: पैंकरा, Marathi: पैनकर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Painkar? popularity and diffusion

Painkar is the 1,428,594th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Painkar reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Painkar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 5,326,843. In India Painkar is most common in: Chhattisgarh, where 92 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 4 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Painkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Painkar in the Hindi language
पैंकराpainkara98.78
पैंकारpainkara1.22
Painkar in the Marathi language
पैनकरpainakara62.5
पेनकरpenakara12.5
िंपकरimpakara12.5
पोईनकरpo'inakara12.5

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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 Painkar
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