Vandekar Surname

429,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vandekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7141:1,074,32144,434
Croatia591:71,67112,734
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Vandekar Last Name Facts

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

Vandekar (Marathi: वंडेकर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandekar? popularity and diffusion

Vandekar is the 429,044th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,064,112 people. The last name Vandekar is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Vandekar live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Vandekar is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 714 people, or 1 in 1,074,321. In India Vandekar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent reside, Goa, where 4 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Vandekar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vandekar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vandekar surname grew 177 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vandekar Last Name Statistics demography

Vandekar earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning $33,138 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vandekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vandekar in the Marathi language
वंडेकरvandekara50.51
वांडेकरvandekara19.64
वंदेकरvandekara16.3
वांदेकरvandekara5.26
वन्देकरvandekara1.82
शंकरsankara1.01
वांढेकरvandhekara1.01
वाडेकरvadekara0.61
वन्डेकरvandekara0.61
वेडेकरvedekara0.61
बंडेकरbandekara0.2
वानडेकरvanadekara0.2

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