Popatkar Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Popatkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Popatkar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India841:9,131,731182,786
England91:6,190,895170,599

Popatkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popatkar (Marathi: पोपटकर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popatkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,931,261st most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Popatkar live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popakar932/
Poipakar889/
Popaikar884/
Popadkar881/
Poupakar881/
Papatkar881/
Phophakar821/
Phopakkhar781/
Pepadkar751/
Patpakkar711/
Phatpaikar672/
Papadkar63879/
Pashpakar593/
Papadkaar591/
Papakour501/
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Popatkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popatkar in the Marathi language
पोपटकरpopatakara84.44
पोपटकारpopatakara11.11
पोपटpopata2.22
पोपाटकरpopatakara2.22

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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 Popatkar
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