Zankar Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Zankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4191:1,830,70564,696
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Žankar (2) are calculated separately.

Zankar (152) may also be a first name.

Zankar Last Name Facts

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

Zankar (Marathi: झणकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Žankar. Click here for further potential spellings of Zankar.

How Common Is The Last Name Zankar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zankar is the 514,664th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Zankar are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 746,252nd most prevalent forename on earth, held by 152 people.

Zankar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 1,830,705. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 91 percent live, Gujarat, where 2 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Not including India Zankar occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent live and Qatar, where 3 percent live.

Zankar Last Name Statistics demography

Zankar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žankar942/
Zankare9214/
Zeankar926/
Zhankar925/
Zankhar923/
Zankard922/
Zankhare861/
Zankairt861/
Sankar8356,327/
Jankar8311,406/
Cankar836,520/
Zonkar838/
Çankar837/
Zankor831/
Zancar831/
Zankarova801/
Jhankar7720,895/
Sankhar77633/
Sangkar77258/
Sainkar77219/
Zankour77209/
Chankar7784/
Cajnkar7782/
Jangkar7777/
Jankhar7771/
Seankar7759/
Sahnkar7737/
Cainkar7732/
Saunkar7729/
Jaankar7716/
Jainkar7711/
Zainqar779/
Zancare775/
Sajnkar774/
Sannkar774/
Sankarr773/
Jamnkar772/
Sankaar772/
Sankear772/
Jankare772/
Saankar771/
Sankair771/
Jaynkar771/
Hsankar771/
Csankar771/
Zankore771/
Janckar771/
Jankard771/
Zangcar771/
Cankkar771/
Scankar771/
Zamkair771/
Ćakar7315/
Jhankhar711,502/
Chaunkar7128/
Sahankar7128/
Jhannkar7127/
Djankare719/
Djangkar717/
Shsankar715/
Chhankar715/
Jainekar715/
Sangkhar713/
Zankoure713/
Chankare712/
Chankhar712/
Dshankar712/
Sankhair712/
Jankhare711/
Hjhankar711/
Cshankar711/
Cheankar711/
Chankarh711/
Sanggkar711/
Sonkar6791,831/
Sancar6716,223/
Jancar67309/
Chhaunkar67274/
Cancar67247/
Çonkar67216/
Cankor67130/
Sankor67123/
Sanqar6797/
Chahankar6776/
Conkar6722/
Cankař6716/
Jonkar6712/
Zancor672/
Chankhare672/
Žankarová671/
Chhaankar671/
Dshankart671/
Shsankhar671/
Zonkor671/
Zonqar671/
Djahankar671/
Cankarova671/
Chankaure671/
Janqar671/

Zankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zankar in the Marathi language
झणकरjhanakara36.81
झनकरjhanakara25.39
झंकारjhankara16.93
झनकारjhanakara15.75
झांकरjhankara2.17
शंकरsankara0.79
झंकरjhankara0.59
भाकरbhakara0.2
झन्कारjhankara0.2
ज़ानकरzanakara0.2

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Footnotes

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