All around the world, Ankar (Ankar 
) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently female first name. The first name Ankar is habitual in India, where it is a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine name, Bangladesh, where it is a very rare boy's name, and Saudi Arabia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Bangladesh, and China. Likewise, Ankar is the last name as well as the forename.