Selkar Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Selkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Northern Cyprus | 26 | 1:12,270 | 3,169 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Selkar (82) may also be a first name.
Selkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Selkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Selkar (Marathi: सेलकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Selkar? popularity and diffusion
Selkar is the 1,504,764th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The last name Selkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Selkar live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Selkar is also the 1,060,447th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 82 people.
The last name Selkar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 7,037,297. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, Delhi, where 1 percent are found and Gujarat, where 1 percent are found. Aside from India Selkar occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelkar | 92 | 2,521 | / |
| Suelkar | 92 | 7 | / |
| Selkare | 92 | 1 | / |
| Slkar | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sshelkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Slekar | 83 | 37 | / |
| Zelkar | 83 | 34 | / |
| Silkar | 83 | 21 | / |
| Jelkar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Celkar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Selcar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shlkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shilkar | 77 | 1,330 | / |
| Shlekar | 77 | 11 | / |
| Zhelkar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sleckar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silkair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Silkard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Slekare | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siglikar | 71 | 30 | / |
| Shlekhar | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shiolkar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jilkar | 67 | 749 | / |
| Zilkar | 67 | 112 | / |
| Gilkar | 67 | 107 | / |
| Celcar | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chehelkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slekár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Selcor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silkarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilkar | 67 | 1 | / |
Selkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Selkar in the Marathi language | ||
| सेलकर | selakara | 93.23 |
| शेलकर | selakara | 3.76 |
| सेळकर | selakara | 1.5 |
| सालकर | salakara | 1.5 |
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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 Selkar
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