Salekar Surname
Approximately 7,410 people bear this surname
Salekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,382 | 1:103,910 | 6,819 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Salekar (108) may also be a first name.
Salekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Salekar (Hindi: सालेकर, Marathi: साळेकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Salekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Salekar is the 67,183rd most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 983,474 people. The surname Salekar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salekar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 108 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 7,382 people, or 1 in 103,910. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent reside, Gujarat, where 11 percent reside and Goa, where 0 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 0 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Salekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Salekar in the Hindi language | ||
| सालेकर | salekara | - |
| Salekar in the Marathi language | ||
| साळेकर | salekara | 64.75 |
| सालेकर | salekara | 30.5 |
| सालेकार | salekara | 1.32 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.68 |
| सलेकर | salekara | 0.34 |
| सखाराम | sakharama | 0.25 |
| सळेकर | salekara | 0.22 |
| सागर | sagara | 0.19 |
| साऴेकर | salekara | 0.08 |
| सोळकर | solakara | 0.06 |
| सोलकर | solakara | 0.04 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 0.04 |
| साळकेर | salakera | 0.04 |
| साकेकर | sakekara | 0.04 |
| सालकर | salakara | 0.04 |
| सादेकर | sadekara | 0.02 |
| सोलेकर | solekara | 0.02 |
| सालॆकर | salekara | 0.02 |
| ेाकर | eakara | 0.02 |
| सुधाकर | sudhakara | 0.02 |
| ॅसाळेकर | esalekara | 0.02 |
| मळेकर | malekara | 0.02 |
| सानेकर | sanekara | 0.02 |
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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
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- 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 Salekar
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