Taskar Surname

180,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Taskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,1751:352,67419,238
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Taškar (66), Taskár (7) & Taškár (67) are calculated separately.

Taskar (97) may also be a first name.

Taskar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Taskar (Bengali: তস্কর, Hindi: तस्कर, Marathi: तासकर, Oriya: ତର, Russian: Таскарь) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Taškar, Taskár or Taškár. Click here for further potential spellings of Taskar.

How Common Is The Last Name Taskar? popularity and diffusion

Taskar is the 180,498th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,086,635 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Taskar are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Taskar is also the 962,660th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 97 people.

Taskar is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 2,175 people, or 1 in 352,674. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Taskar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Taskar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Taskar surname increased 1,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Taskar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Taskar last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Taskar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.42% less than the national average, earning 213,121 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.65% more than the national average, earning $52,491 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taškar9466/
Taskár947/
Taiskar9247/
Tatskar9236/
Tashkar929/
Taaskar927/
Taskare925/
Thaskar921/
Taškár8967/
Tashkard8611/
Thaskare862/
Taskhart861/
Thaskkar861/
Taskhahr861/
Toskar83843/
Tascar83162/
Tazkar83104/
Taskor8313/
Teskar831/
Taskarova803/
Tascare7721/
Tazkart777/
Totskar771/
Tazkair771/
Toshkar771/
Taşçıkar7150/
Theuskar714/
Tashkhor711/
Taskourt711/
Taskhour711/
Thaskoor711/
Tozkar67147/
Tescar6757/
Toscar677/
Taškarová674/
Tascarova671/
Tashskoor671/
Taşcar671/
Tascor670/
Tascour625/
Tachqar622/
Thescar621/
Tazkour621/
Tachkort571/
Taškárová5360/
Tezcar501/

Taskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taskar in the Bengali language
তস্করtaskara-
Taskar in the Marathi language
तासकरtasakara93.51
करkara4.9
तसकरtasakara0.26
रासकरrasakara0.06
भाकरbhakara0.06
तोसकरtosakara0.06
तासाकरtasakara0.06
ओमकारomakara0.06
अन्सारीansari0.03
Taskar in the Oriya language
ତରtara83.33
ଟସକରtasakara8.33
ତାାରtaara8.33
Taskar in the Hindi language
तस्करtaskara55.56
तस्कारtaskara33.33
तसकरtasakara11.11
Taskar in the Russian language
Таскарьtaskar-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taskar
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