Tungekar Surname

261,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Tungekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tungekar 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
India7771:987,21441,835
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
United Arab Emirates1151:79,6727,295
England171:3,277,533109,658
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
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Tungekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tungekar (Marathi: तुंगेकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tungekar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 261,034th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,845,443 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Tungekar live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Tungekar is most widely held in India, where it is held by 777 people, or 1 in 987,214. In India Tungekar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent reside, Karnataka, where 0 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 26 percent reside and Kuwait, where 10 percent reside.

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
Tugekar9327/
Tungikar88160/
Thunekar88116/
Tughekar881/
Taugekar881/
Tonekar8068/
Tugikar805/
Tonsekar7533/
Thonekar754/
Taugikar752/

Tungekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tungekar in the Marathi language
तुंगेकरtungekara94.58
तुनगेकरtunagekara1.46
तुन्गेकरtun'gekara1.46
तुणगेकरtunagekara0.83
तुगेकरtugekara0.42
टूनगेकरtunagekara0.21
गेकरgekara0.21
तुुंगेकरtuungekara0.21
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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 Tungekar
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