Pokhar Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Pokhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 106 | 1:7,236,466 | 158,262 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Pokhar (7,949) may also be a first name.
Pokhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pokhar (Hindi: पोखर, Marathi: पोखर, Russian: Похарь) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokhar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,674,734th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Pokhar occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Pokhar live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 71,393rd most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 7,949 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 7,236,466. In India it is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 42 percent reside, Gujarat, where 23 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside. Besides India Pokhar is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Guyana, where 4 percent reside and Ukraine, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pokhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhar in the Hindi language | ||
| पोखर | pokhara | 99.81 |
| पोखार | pokhara | 0.13 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.02 |
| पोखऱ | pokhara | 0.02 |
| पुष्कर | puskara | 0.02 |
| Pokhar in the Marathi language | ||
| पोखर | pokhara | 80.65 |
| पोखार | pokhara | 12.9 |
| पोखरकर | pokharakara | 6.45 |
| Pokhar in the Russian language | ||
| Похарь | pohar | - |
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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 Pokhar
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