Penikar Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Penikar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penikar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1251:6,136,523142,720
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Penikar Last Name Facts

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

Penikar (Marathi: पोॅिनकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Penikar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penikar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Penikar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Penikar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 6,136,523. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent reside and Gujarat, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Penikar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penikar in the Marathi language
पोॅिनकरpoeinakara54.34
पेनीकरpenikara20.81
पोॅनीकरpoenikara15.61
पेिनकरpeinakara4.62
पेणीकरpenikara3.47

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penikar
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