Walkar Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Walkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Walkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2571:2,984,69089,613
Liberia771:57,2545,055
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Walkar (45) may also be a first name.

Walkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Walkar (Marathi: वालकर) occurs most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Walkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Walkar is the 781,947th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname Walkar is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Walkar are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 45 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 2,984,690. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent are found, Telangana, where 2 percent are found and West Bengal, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.

Walkar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Walkar last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Walkarz92137/
Walkear9276/
Wailkar9233/
Walkare924/
Whalkar924/
Walkart923/
Walkarr921/
Waulkar921/
Watlkar921/
Vwalkar921/
Waalkar921/
Walkkar921/
Walhkar921/
Wahalkar864/
Whaalkar861/
Walkhart861/
Wailekar861/
Valkar831,243/
Walkor83111/
Wolkar834/
Walehekar801/
Vailkar77143/
Wolkart7757/
Vhalkar7735/
Baulkar7717/
Walkord7717/
Walkore778/
Valkare778/
Valkhar776/
Ballkar773/
Baylkar772/
Walcart772/
Weulkar771/
Vaalkar771/
Vaslkar771/
Bahalkar71405/
Vahalkar71226/
Wolkartt7181/
Vatlekar7146/
Vailekar7110/
Wolckart713/
Bailkarr711/
Balkhear711/
Valkhart710/
Vaulkard710/
Balcar672,229/
Volkar67337/
Valkár6755/
Vaulkhard6729/
Balqar6720/
Walcor679/
Valcar676/
Valkarova674/
Bailkhair671/
Baalkhair671/
Uolkar671/
Vajlhekar671/
Balehekar671/
Valkhardt670/

Walkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Walkar in the Marathi language
वालकरvalakara81.82
वाळकरvalakara5.3
वळकरvalakara4.55
वलकरvalakara3.03
बाळकृbalakr0.76
वाळेकरvalekara0.76
वाकरvakara0.76

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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 Walkar
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