Bhawkar Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Bhawkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhawkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India281:27,395,192354,286
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bhawkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bhawkar (Marathi: भावकर) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhawkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Bhawkar live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Bhawkar is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 82 percent live, Bihar, where 4 percent live and Delhi, where 4 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bawkar92454/
Bhavkar86217/
Bhatvkar801/
Bhaphkar801/
Bhoewkar801/
Bavkar771,169/
Bafkar77953/
Babkair71639/
Baavkar711/
Baabkar711/
Vahavkar671/
Bawkhoor671/
Vavkar6269/
Bavcar6263/
Babcar623/
Bafqar622/
Bevkar622/
Bovkar621/
Bafkeur57321/
Babkour571/
Babkoor571/
Bafkour571/
Bowcart570/
Boubkaar531/

Bhawkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhawkar in the Marathi language
भावकरbhavakara-

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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 Bhawkar
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