Zulkar Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Zulkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zulkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Zulkar (2,381) may also be a first name.

Zulkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zulkar (Hindi: जुल्कर, Marathi: जुलखर, Russian: Зулкар) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zulkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,907,068th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Zulkar are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zulkar is also the 152,184th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 2,381 people.

The surname Zulkar is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 983,141. In Malaysia Zulkar is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 37 percent reside, Johor, where 23 percent reside and Perak, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzulkar924/
Zhulkar921/
Zulkhar921/
Zulkahar8621/
Zulkhair869/
Sulkar83101/
Julkar8395/
Culkar8367/
Zulqar8340/
Zolkar832/
Zulkor831/
Zulkarova8017/
Zulkhahar809/
Zulkhaire802/
Dzulkhair801/
Jaulkar77100/
Saulkar776/
Chulkar776/
Julkkar773/
Julqkar771/
Zulhqar771/
Zulquar771/
Zolkhar771/
Zhulkarova757/
Zulkharova754/
Chaulkar712,134/
Cheulkar711,107/
Choulkar71101/
Zulkhoir7128/
Julkahar7113/
Zulkhairova715/
Zulkhayrova713/
Chuilkar711/
Sulkahar711/
Sulqar6734/
Colkar6712/
Sulcar672/
Tsulkhaar671/
Chuilekar671/
Colcar501/
Sulcor500/

Zulkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zulkar in the Marathi language
जुलखरjulakhara50
कारkara50
Zulkar in the Hindi language
जुल्करjulkara40
जुलकरjulakara40
ज़ुल्करzulkara20
Zulkar in the Russian language
Зулкарzulkar-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zulkar
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