Dhawankar Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Dhawankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhawankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
England11:55,718,059489,080
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dhawankar Last Name Facts

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

Dhawankar (Marathi: धवनकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhawankar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dhawankar is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Dhawankar is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dhawankar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Dhawankar is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent reside, Chhattisgarh, where 19 percent reside and Delhi, where 13 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawankar9412/
Dhavankar8914/
Davankar82136/
Dhabhangkar804/
Dabhankar7810/
Dhavamkar781/
Devankar719/
Davenkar714/
Devenkar594/
D'Avancourt501/

Dhawankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhawankar in the Marathi language
धवनकरdhavanakara53.85
भाकरbhakara7.69
घवणकरghavanakara7.69
धवळकरdhavalakara7.69
धवलकरdhavalakara7.69
शंकरsankara7.69
धवणकरdhavanakara7.69

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhawankar
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