Surtar Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Surtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Surtar 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
India161:47,941,586492,263
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272

Surtar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surtar (Hindi: सुरतर, Marathi: सुतार) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Surtar.

How Common Is The Last Name Surtar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Surtar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Surtar live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Surtar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Beside India Surtar occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 26 percent live and Mozambique, where 15 percent live.

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
Surthaar861/
Shurtgar861/
Surthard860/
Sortar8315/
Courtar77531/
Shirtar77136/
Surtour7761/
Shurtor775/
Soortar771/
Shirtaar717/
Schurtor710/
Sortor67649/
Shorthair6768/
Curtor670/
Joortar626/
Shortor622/
Shirtor621/
Courtor620/
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Surtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surtar in the Hindi language
सुरतरsuratara-
Surtar in the Marathi language
सुतारsutara84.62
सुरतरsuratara15.38

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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 Surtar
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