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) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Yarkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Yarkar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,409,418th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Yarkar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Yarkar are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 51,865. In Liberia Yarkar is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 91 percent reside, Rivercess County, where 7 percent reside and Bong County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Liberia Yarkar occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent reside and Turkey, where 16 percent reside.
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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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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