Dhotarkar Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Dhotarkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhotarkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India901:8,522,949175,347
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dhotarkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhotarkar (Marathi: धोतरकर) is most common in India. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhotarkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dhotarkar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 8,522,949. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent are found and Goa, where 6 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhotarkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhotarkar in the Marathi language
धोतरकरdhotarakara91.3
धोतरकारdhotarakara4.35
धोतरकरावणdhotarakaravana2.17
धोतकरdhotakara2.17

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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 Dhotarkar
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