Rajkarnikar Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Rajkarnikar Surname User-submission:

The surname Rajkarnikar means 'cooks for royal family'. It comes from the words raj, meaning 'royal', and karnikar, meaning 'cook'.

Rajkarnikar 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
Nepal881:323,6473,628
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
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Rajkarnikar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Rajkarnikar means 'cooks for royal family'. It comes from the words raj, meaning 'royal', and karnikar, meaning 'cook'.

- bipanashrestha50
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Rajkarnikar Demographics

Average Rajkarnikar Salary in
United States

$37,469 USD

Per year
Rank:
823,479 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.51468E-6
Rank: 762,506 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
86.83%
Sample size: 8 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Rajkarnikar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rajkarnikar is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rajkarnikar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,441,361st most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Rajkarnikar occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Rajkarnikar live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most numerous in Nepal, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 323,647. In Nepal it is mostly found in: Bagmati, where 9 percent live and Bheri, where 1 percent live. Other than Nepal this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Rajkarnikar Last Name Statistics demography

Rajkarnikar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.

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
Rajakarnikar961,865/
Rakarnikar952/
Rkarunakar761/
Rwakarangara702/
Rukaranghira612/

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