Pohankar Surname

128,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pohankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pohankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,5281:217,42212,885
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pohankar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pohankar (Marathi: पोहनकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pohankar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 128,357th most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,063,292 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pohankar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 3,528 people, or 1 in 217,422. In India Pohankar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Poland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pohankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pohankar in the Marathi language
पोहनकरpohanakara95.58
पोहणकरpohanakara1.67
पोहनकारpohanakara0.93
शंकरsankara0.39
भाकरbhakara0.35
पोहणकारpohanakara0.12
पाटेनकरpatenakara0.04
पोहणरpohanara0.04
पोहानकरpohanakara0.04
पंकजpankaja0.04
पोहपकारpohapakara0.04
पाहेनकरpahenakara0.04
पाहनकारpahanakara0.04
फकीराphakira0.04
पाहनकरpahanakara0.04
फकीरphakira0.04
पोहणpohana0.04

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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 Pohankar
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