Vakkar Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Vakkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 684 | 1:1,121,441 | 45,854 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Vakkar (304) may also be a first name.
Vakkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vakkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vakkar (Hindi: वक्कार, Marathi: शंकर, Russian: Ваккар) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vakkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vakkar is the 481,560th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 10,531,136 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Vakkar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 504,994th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 304 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 684 people, or 1 in 1,121,441. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 77 percent reside, Karnataka, where 14 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 1 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vakkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vakkar in the Hindi language | ||
| वक्कार | vakkara | 95.24 |
| वक्कर | vakkara | 2.65 |
| वकार | vakara | 1.06 |
| वककार | vakakara | 0.53 |
| विक्कार | vikkara | 0.53 |
| Vakkar in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | 27.59 |
| वाक् | vak | 20.69 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 17.24 |
| िवकास | ivakasa | 13.79 |
| वााराम | vaarama | 10.34 |
| वकार | vakara | 3.45 |
| कर | kara | 3.45 |
| वावकर | vavakara | 3.45 |
| Vakkar in the Russian language | ||
| Ваккар | vakkar | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vakkar
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