Chopdekar Surname

150,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chopdekar Surname User-submission:

The Chopdekar surname usually held by people originally belonging to a village called Chopdem in North Goa. This surname means 'the resident of Chopdem'. Also, the people bearing the Chopdekar surname devotes Lord Shree Vetal as their family God.

Read More About This Surname

Chopdekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,8961:264,87115,201
United States131:27,881,456736,413
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Chopdekar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Chopdekar surname usually held by people originally belonging to a village called Chopdem in North Goa. This surname means 'the resident of Chopdem'. Also, the people bearing the Chopdekar surname devotes Lord Shree Vetal as their family God. This tradition is followed from ages.

- missankita

The Chopdekar surname means 'people who belong to the village Chopde (Choprem), Goa'.

- SAMBHAJI CHOPDEKAR

Chopdekar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chopdekar (Marathi: चोपडेकर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Chopdekar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chopdekar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chopdekar is the 150,792nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,493,173 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Chopdekar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Luso-South Asia.

The last name Chopdekar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 2,896 people, or 1 in 264,871. In India it is most numerous in: Goa, where 51 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 48 percent are found and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 0 percent are found. Not including India Chopdekar occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Chopdekar Last Name Statistics demography

Chopdekar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chopddekar951/
Chopdeakar951/
Copdekar944/
Chopdecar895/
Chapdekar894/
Chopdakar891/
Hovdekar823/
Zhapdekar785/
Chavdekar785/
Khobdekar781/
Zapdekar7139/
Chavdikar674/
Jabdekar595/
Jabhdikar561/

Chopdekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chopdekar in the Marathi language
चोपडेकरcopadekara98.72
चोपडेकराजcopadekaraja0.32
चोपडेकराचीcopadekaraci0.21
चौपडेकरcaupadekara0.11
चोपडेकरालीcopadekarali0.11

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Chopdekar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis