Yarkar Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Yarkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 85 | 1:51,865 | 4,614 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Turkey | 25 | 1:3,112,857 | 87,657 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Yarkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yarkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yarkar (Marathi: यारकर) is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Yarkar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,409,418th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Yarkar reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
Yarkar is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 51,865. In Liberia Yarkar is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 91 percent live, Rivercess County, where 7 percent live and Bong County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Turkey, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarekar | 92 | 19 | / |
| Yağarkar | 86 | 38 | / |
| Aayarkar | 86 | 6 | / |
| Aiyarkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jarkar | 83 | 79 | / |
| Yarkor | 83 | 44 | / |
| Iarkar | 83 | 12 | / |
| Earkar | 83 | 8 | / |
| Yorkar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yarqar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aiyarekar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jharkar | 77 | 2,696 | / |
| Jaurkar | 77 | 56 | / |
| Ioyrkar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ajorkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gearkar | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ojharkar | 71 | 31 | / |
| Hijarkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaharkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiearkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jorkar | 67 | 1,113 | / |
| Yorkor | 67 | 199 | / |
| Iorkar | 67 | 25 | / |
| Earkchear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jarqar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yarcor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujharkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeurkar | 62 | 907 | / |
| Yorkour | 62 | 8 | / |
| Ayorkor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jarkhor | 62 | 1 | / |
| Jorkare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Iorkahar | 57 | 7 | / |
| Jorkor | 50 | 86 | / |
| Iorkor | 50 | 80 | / |
Yarkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yarkar in the Marathi language | ||
| यारकर | yarakara | 71.79 |
| याकर्र | yakarra | 25.64 |
| शंकर | sankara | 2.56 |
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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 Yarkar
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