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
The surname Panekar (Marathi: पानेकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Panekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 492,802nd most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,860,724 people. Panekar is predominantly found 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 numerous given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 668 people, or 1 in 1,148,301. In India Panekar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent reside, Gujarat, where 6 percent reside and Goa, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in American Samoa, where 0 percent reside and Bahrain, where 0 percent reside.
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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