Waskar Surname

609,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 508 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Waskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4551:1,685,85861,159
France181:3,690,151224,666
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Israel111:777,96750,646
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Waskar (237) may also be a first name.

Waskar Last Name Facts

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

Waskar (Arabic: وسكار, Marathi: वासकर, Oriya: ୱାସକର) is most common in India. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waskar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 609,110th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. Waskar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Waskar reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Waskar is also the 581,650th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 237 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 455 people, or 1 in 1,685,858. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, Karnataka, where 0 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India Waskar occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and Qatar, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadskar92105/
Waskare929/
Waskarz921/
Waskear921/
Waskahar8636/
Vaskar837,120/
Wascar83132/
Wazkar8354/
Woskar831/
Bauskar771,714/
Baiskar77191/
Basskar77175/
Bayskar7755/
Vadskar7741/
Vauskar7719/
Vashkar7711/
Vaaskar7710/
Vaiskar779/
Wachkar775/
Vhaskar774/
Vaskare774/
Weshkar773/
Vaskhar773/
Baskahr771/
Beaskar771/
Vaskaar771/
Weiskar771/
Waszkorz718/
Baushkar716/
Baayskar711/
Bashkkar711/
Vaishkar711/
Vhashkar711/
Guhaskar711/
Bahshkar711/
Baisskar711/
Bascar67686/
Vaskor67556/
Vazkar6724/
Başkar6722/
Voskar6721/
Vascar677/
Wescar672/
Wattscarr671/
Wachkaure671/
Baaiskaar671/
Veskar671/
Wazqar671/

Waskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waskar in the Oriya language
ୱାସକରwasakara-
Waskar in the Marathi language
वासकरvasakara61.36
करkara32.58
शंकरsankara3.03
वसकरvasakara0.76
शेखरsekhara0.76
वसेकरvasekara0.76
Waskar in the Arabic language
وسكارwskar-

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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 Waskar
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