Ulkar Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ulkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India51:153,413,076951,030
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Ülkar (422) are calculated separately.

Ulkar (430) may also be a first name.

Ulkar Last Name Facts

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

Ulkar (Georgian: ულკარ, Hindi: उल्कर, Marathi: कर) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant: Ülkar. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ulkar is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Ulkar occurs mostly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Ulkar reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Ulkar is also the 413,955th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 430 people.

The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Chimbu, where 90 percent live and Western Highlands, where 10 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and The Netherlands, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ülkar93422/
Oulkar91295/
Gulkar9195/
Hulkar9158/
Aulkar9128/
Gaulkar83136/
Goulkar8334/
Utlekar833/
Huulkar831/
Gullkar831/
Uselkar831/
Hulkart831/
Ulkhair831/
Ilkar80691/
Olkar80178/
Ulcar80114/
Ulkarova7718/
Uchilkar776/
Gulkhair772/
Holkar7315,492/
Jilkar73749/
Illkar731/
Hilkar731/
Hausilkar711/
Houlkor6722/
Ulkhoir6718/
Hülkart6712/
Jilkaar673/
Hollkar672/
Jilkarr672/
Holhkar671/
Holkaar671/
Aulcair671/
Ulqhair671/
Oulkheir622/
Hulquart620/
Olcar601,834/
Olkor6062/
Ilqar6046/
Ilcar605/
Ilkor604/
Holcar5512/
Hilcar552/
Hillcar508/

Ulkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ulkar in the Georgian language
ულკარulkar-
Ulkar in the Marathi language
करkara50
उळकरulakara25
उलेकरulekara25
Ulkar in the Hindi language
उल्करulkara33.33
उलकरulakara33.33
उल्कारulkara33.33

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Footnotes

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