Agarwa Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Agarwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Agarwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India641:11,985,397216,293
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Agarwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agarwa (Hindi: अग्रवाल, Marathi: अगरवाल) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agarwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Agarwa is the 2,273,756th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Agarwa are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 11,985,397. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 27 percent are found, Telangana, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aggarwa9235/
Agarwat926/
Angarwa922/
Agarwai922/
Agarwah921/
Agarwaz921/
Agarway921/
Agarwad921/
Aggarwai863/
Angairwa861/
Aggarwat861/
Aggarwas861/
Agarba8336/
Agarva8311/
Agarua838/
Agarwo831/
Agerwa831/
Asgharwah8020/
Agarwasch801/
Agarzua7744/
Agarvat7729/
Agerwua776/
Asgarva772/
Gagarva771/
Hagerwa771/
Hagarba771/
Agarbay771/
Agarbau771/
Ahjgarba711/
Aggarwod711/
Agarbi6724/
Agaruo671/
Âgarba671/
Ogarba671/

Agarwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agarwa in the Marathi language
अगरवालagaravala-
Agarwa in the Hindi language
अग्रवालagravala88.89
कुमारkumara11.11

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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 Agarwa
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