Swarnkar Surname
Approximately 6,144 people bear this surname
Swarnkar Surname User-submission:
It is a Hindu caste in India and Nepal, referring to the community of people who work as goldsmiths. Though the community is primarily Hindu, some members in the states of Haryana and Punjab are Sikh.
Swarnkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,957 | 1:128,767 | 8,271 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Swarnkar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Hindu caste in India and Nepal, referring to the community of people who work as goldsmiths. Though the community is primarily Hindu, some members in the states of Haryana and Punjab are Sikh.
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Average Swarnkar Salary in
United States
$76,141 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swarnkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swarnkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swarnkar (Hindi: स्वर्णकार, Marathi: सुवणर्कर, Oriya: ସର୍କାର) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Swarnkar? popularity and diffusion
Swarnkar is the 79,409th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,186,124 people. The surname Swarnkar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Swarnkar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 5,957 people, or 1 in 128,767. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 36 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 33 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Swarnkar Last Name Statistics demography
Swarnkar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.46% more than the national average, earning $76,141 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Swarnkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swarnkar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସର୍କାର | sarkara | - |
| Swarnkar in the Hindi language | ||
| स्वर्णकार | svarnakara | 99.38 |
| स्वार्णकार | svarnakara | 0.62 |
| Swarnkar in the Marathi language | ||
| सुवणर्कर | suvanarkara | 50 |
| वर्णकार | varnakara | 50 |
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