Silkar Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Silkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Silkar (13) may also be a first name.

Silkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Silkar (Marathi: िसळकर) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Silkar is the 4,307,654th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Silkar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

The last name Silkar is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is most numerous in: Goa, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 28 percent reside and Telangana, where 17 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside and Italy, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shilkar921,330/
Silkair921/
Silkard921/
Slkar911/
Siglikar8630/
Shiolkar8611/
Jilkar83749/
Selkar83139/
Zilkar83112/
Gilkar83107/
Slekar8337/
Shlkar831/
Cilkar831/
Silkarova801/
Shelkar772,521/
Shlekar7711/
Suelkar777/
Jilkaar773/
Gillkar773/
Jilkarr772/
Slekare771/
Silcart771/
Gilkaur771/
Selkare771/
Sleckar771/
Gilkaar771/
Shlekhar7112/
Sshelkar711/
Zelkar6734/
Cilcar6719/
Jelkar675/
Celkar675/
Selcar672/
Slekár671/

Silkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silkar in the Marathi language
िसळकरisalakara50
िसलकरisalakara50

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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 Silkar
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