Tamakar Surname

535,476th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Tamakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tamakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6001:1,278,44250,404
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Tamakar (12) may also be a first name.

Tamakar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tamakar (Hindi: तामकार, Marathi: तामकर, Oriya: ଟମାକର) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamakar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 535,476th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,105,558 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Tamakar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Tamakar is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 600 people, or 1 in 1,278,442. In India Tamakar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent live, Gujarat, where 8 percent live and Jharkhand, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 0 percent live and Turkey, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tamakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tamakar in the Oriya language
ଟମାକରtamakara-
Tamakar in the Marathi language
तामकरtamakara98.08
टमकरtamakara0.48
टामकरtamakara0.24
ताबकरtabakara0.24
तमकरtamakara0.24
तामकारtamakara0.24
टेमकरtemakara0.24
Tamakar in the Hindi language
तामकारtamakara66.67
टमकारtamakara33.33

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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 Tamakar
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