Wandkar Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Wandkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wandkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India651:11,801,006214,148
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Wandkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wandkar (Marathi: वंडकर) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wandkar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,333,370th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wandkar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 11,801,006. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent live, Karnataka, where 12 percent live and Goa, where 5 percent live. Apart from India it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wandkhar9312/
Vandkar86433/
Baandkar804/
Vhandkar802/
Bondkar71367/
Vantkar715/
Bantkar714/
Vandcar712/
Wamtkar711/
Bandkor711/
Vanthkar671/
Baintkar671/
Beantkar671/
Vandcart670/
Woundcare631/

Wandkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wandkar in the Marathi language
वंडकरvandakara86.96
बंडकरbandakara8.7
वंडकरानेvandakarane4.35

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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
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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 Wandkar
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