Yelkar Surname

162,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,670 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Yelkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yelkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,6661:287,72116,309
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Yelkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yelkar (Hindi: येलकर, Marathi: येलकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Yelkar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yelkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 162,799th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,729,418 people. Yelkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yelkar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 2,666 people, or 1 in 287,721. In India Yelkar is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 0 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Outside of India Yelkar occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelkare922/
Yelkaar921/
Elkar9166/
Aayelkar861/
Elkhar8370/
Aelkar8334/
Ellkar8312/
Elkaïr839/
Elkair836/
Jelkar835/
Elkarr831/
Elkaar831/
Elkarh831/
Elkhair7717,655/
Elkhayr7717/
Jhelkar778/
Elkhear775/
Goelkar772/
Ayalkar772/
Jaylkar771/
Easlkar771/
Ejalkar771/
Elhkair771/
Aylekar771/
Ayulkar771/
Gaylkar771/
Ehalkar771/
D'Elkar771/
Elcar73103/
Elkor7314/
Goyalkar7112/
Goyilkar717/
Gajelkar711/
Hoyilkar711/
Aaylekar711/
Elkaheir711/
Elkour674,198/
Oulkar67295/
Aulkar6728/
Elkeir6716/
Elkorr676/
Elqarh674/
Elcair672/
Elkoor671/
Elkorh671/
Gujjelkar671/
Oilkar671/

Yelkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yelkar in the Hindi language
येलकरyelakara-
Yelkar in the Marathi language
येलकरyelakara86.49
येळकरyelakara11.6
एलकरelakara0.3
येलकारyelakara0.2
चेलकरcelakara0.15
येलेकरyelekara0.1
वेलकरvelakara0.05
यलकरyalakara0.05

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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 Yelkar
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