Walikar Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Walikar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walikar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5441:1,410,04754,053
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Walikar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walikar (Marathi: वालीकर, Oriya: ୱାେଲକର) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Walikar.

How Common Is The Last Name Walikar? popularity and diffusion

Walikar is the 567,444th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. Walikar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Walikar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 1,410,047. In India Walikar is primarily found in: Goa, where 44 percent live, Maharashtra, where 31 percent live and Karnataka, where 15 percent live. Beside India Walikar occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Walikar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walikar in the Oriya language
ୱାେଲକରwaelakara-
Walikar in the Marathi language
वालीकरvalikara63.53
वािलकरvailakara10.59
वाळीकरvalikara7.06
वालीकारvalikara7.06
वाळीगरvaligara3.53
वािलकारvailakara3.53
वळीकरvalikara1.18
वलुकरvalukara1.18
वाळीमरvalimara1.18

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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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  • 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 Walikar
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