Vaskar Surname

69,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vaskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,2871:122,0087,887
Bangladesh8111:196,4946,734
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Vaskar (5,845) may also be a first name.

Vaskar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaskar (Bengali: ভাস্কর, Hindi: वस्कर, Marathi: कर, Oriya: ଭାର, Tibetan: བཱས་དཀར་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaskar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 69,554th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,023,532 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vaskar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 87,175th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 5,845 people.

The last name Vaskar is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 6,287 people, or 1 in 122,008. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent are found, Karnataka, where 4 percent are found and West Bengal, where 4 percent are found. Not including India it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 11 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Vaskar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vaskar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vaskar last name contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vadskar9241/
Vauskar9219/
Vashkar9211/
Vaaskar9210/
Vaiskar929/
Vaskare924/
Vhaskar924/
Vaskhar923/
Vaskaar921/
Vaishkar861/
Vhashkar861/
Vaskor83556/
Waskar83508/
Faskar8366/
Vazkar8324/
Voskar8321/
Vascar837/
Veskar831/
Bauskar771,714/
Baiskar77191/
Basskar77175/
Wadskar77105/
Bayskar7755/
Faskare7732/
Vaskhor7725/
Vachkar7716/
Waskare779/
Waskear771/
Baskahr771/
Fashkar771/
Vascart771/
Beaskar771/
Waskarz771/
Waskahar7136/
Faudskar7122/
Vaschkor7117/
Baushkar716/
Vashkour714/
Baayskar711/
Bashkkar711/
Veiskare711/
Guhaskar711/
Bahshkar711/
Baisskar711/
Vasscart710/
Bascar67686/
Voskár67133/
Wascar67132/
Vaškor6799/
Wazkar6754/
Voškar6738/
Başkar6722/
Voskarova6710/
Voskarová673/
Vascor673/
Vescar672/
Vaskorova671/
Vaskorová671/
Voscar671/
Baaiskaar671/
Vačkař671/
Woskar671/
Foskar670/

Vaskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaskar in the Bengali language
ভাস্করbhaskara95.65
ভাষ্করbhaskara4.35
Vaskar in the Oriya language
ଭାରbhara71.43
ଦାସdasa14.29
ସାିର୍sair7.14
ଭାଷାbhasa7.14
Vaskar in the Tibetan language
བཱས་དཀར་békar50
བཱ་སི་ཁར་basikhar50
Vaskar in the Marathi language
करkara49.33
वासकरvasakara48.36
शंकरsankara0.42
वासकारvasakara0.34
वसंतvasanta0.23
वसकरvasakara0.18
वसंताvasanta0.16
शेखरsekhara0.13
भाकरbhakara0.13
िवशालivasala0.05
वारकरvarakara0.05
वाटकरvatakara0.05
िवकासivakasa0.03
वसेकरvasekara0.03
वसाकटvasakata0.03
Vaskar in the Hindi language
वस्करvaskara36.36
वसकरvasakara36.36
वास्करvaskara13.64
वस्कारvaskara4.55
भाष्करbhaskara4.55

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