Agarwar Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Agarwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Agarwar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India501:15,341,308250,737
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Agarwar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Agarwar (Marathi: आगरवार, Oriya: ଅଗୱାଲା) is found most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Agarwar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Agarwar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Agarwar is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Agarwar is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 26 percent reside, Assam, where 20 percent reside and Telangana, where 16 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aggarwar937/
Ogarwar864/
Angarvar802/
Agarvaar801/
Egharwar801/
Asgharvar7515/
Agarvaarr751/
Ashgarvar751/
Asgharvard711/
Agorvor57350/
Ogarbor572/
Agervor571/
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Agarwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Agarwar in the Oriya language
ଅଗୱାଲାagawala-
Agarwar in the Marathi language
आगरवारagaravara-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Agarwar
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