Panekar Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Panekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 668 | 1:1,148,301 | 46,645 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Panekar (12) may also be a first name.
Panekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Panekar (Marathi: पानेकर) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Panekar.
How Common Is The Last Name Panekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Panekar is the 492,802nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. The surname Panekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Panekar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Panekar is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 668 people, or 1 in 1,148,301. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent are found, Gujarat, where 6 percent are found and Goa, where 1 percent are found. Not including India Panekar exists in 3 countries. It is also found in American Samoa, where 0 percent are found and Bahrain, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panekar in the Marathi language | ||
| पानेकर | panekara | 79.76 |
| पाणेकर | panekara | 11.27 |
| पनेकर | panekara | 5.09 |
| पणेकर | panekara | 2.18 |
| पाङेकर | panekara | 0.73 |
| पेणकर | penakara | 0.24 |
| पनेकार | panekara | 0.24 |
| पनीेकर | paniekara | 0.24 |
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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 Panekar
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