Degwekar Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Degwekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degwekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1091:7,037,297155,647
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Degwekar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degwekar (Marathi: डेग्वेकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Degwekar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,683,218th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Degwekar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 7,037,297. In India Degwekar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 1 percent are found. Beside India this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deghwekar941/
Degkwekar941/
Degvekar88547/
Degbekar887/
Deguekar881/
Dagvekar7512/
Digvekar751/
Degvakar751/
Degvaikar711/
Digvakar632/

Degwekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Degwekar in the Marathi language
डेग्वेकरdegvekara39.39
डेगवेकरdegavekara27.27
देगवेकरdegavekara12.12
डगवेकरdagavekara6.06
िदग्वेकरidagvekara6.06
देगवेकरहdegavekaraha3.03
डेवगेकरdevagekara3.03
देग्वेकरdegvekara3.03

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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 Degwekar
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