Valhekar Surname
Approximately 6,331 people bear this surname
Valhekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,330 | 1:121,179 | 7,842 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Valhekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valhekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Valhekar (Marathi: हेकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Valhekar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,268th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,151,089 people. Valhekar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Valhekar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 6,330 people, or 1 in 121,179. In India Valhekar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live and Karnataka, where 0 percent live. Besides India Valhekar occurs in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valhekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valhekar in the Marathi language | ||
| हेकर | hekara | 97.25 |
| वालहेकर | valahekara | 2.2 |
| वाळेकर | valekara | 0.2 |
| वालेहकर | valehakara | 0.1 |
| वालेकर | valekara | 0.05 |
| हेरकर | herakara | 0.05 |
| वळेकर | valekara | 0.02 |
| वालहोकर | valahokara | 0.02 |
| आरेकर | arekara | 0.02 |
| वालहकेर | valahakera | 0.02 |
| वान्हेकर | vanhekara | 0.02 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Valhekar
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