Payekar Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Payekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 76 | 1:58,007 | 5,112 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Payekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payekar (Marathi: पायेकर) is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Payekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Payekar is the 1,849,867th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Payekar is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Payekar live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Payekar is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 58,007. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Nimba County, where 84 percent live, Montserrado County, where 11 percent live and Bong County, where 1 percent live. Not including Liberia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payekar in the Marathi language | ||
| पायेकर | payekara | 58.33 |
| पयेकर | payekara | 25 |
| पायॅकर | payekara | 8.33 |
| पयकर | payakara | 8.33 |
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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 Payekar
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