Bharatwaj Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

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

Bharatwaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bharatwaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1021:7,520,249162,050
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Bharatwaj (42) may also be a first name.

Bharatwaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bharatwaj (Hindi: भारत्वाज, Marathi: भाराज, Oriya: ଭରାଜ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bharatwaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bharatwaj is the 1,666,404th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Bharatwaj are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Bharatwaj is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 7,520,249. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 15 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bharatwaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bharatwaj in the Oriya language
ଭରାଜbharaja-
Bharatwaj in the Hindi language
भारत्वाजbharatvaja50
भरतवाजbharatavaja50
Bharatwaj in the Marathi language
भाराजbharaja30
भरतवाजbharatavaja20
भारतवाजbharatavaja20
भारतराजbharataraja10
भराजbharaja10
भारातbharata10

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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 Bharatwaj
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