Kartar

Kartar can refer to several things, most notably a given name of Punjabi origin and a surname. As a given name, it is predominantly used for males and means "lord" or "master." It is a common name within Sikh and Hindu communities.

The surname Kartar is also found in South Asia, often associated with individuals whose ancestors may have held positions of authority or leadership, aligning with the name's meaning. Families bearing the surname Kartar can be found across various regions of India and Pakistan, and also among diaspora communities worldwide.

In some contexts, "Kartar" might also be used in relation to specific individuals known by that name, though without further context, it is difficult to identify a singular, universally recognized figure solely by this name. The name's religious and cultural significance in South Asia is a key aspect of its usage. Its prevalence is linked to historical and traditional naming practices within the regions where it originated.