Gafkar Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gafkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Gafkar (11) may also be a first name.
Gafkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gafkar (Hindi: गफकार, Marathi: गफकार) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gafkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafkar? popularity and diffusion
Gafkar is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Gafkar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gafkar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Gafkar is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 82 percent live and Maharashtra, where 18 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gafkhar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Afkar | 91 | 2,270 | / |
| Gavkar | 83 | 11,459 | / |
| Afkhar | 83 | 191 | / |
| Gawkar | 83 | 141 | / |
| Afkaar | 83 | 45 | / |
| Awfkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hafkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gavkare | 77 | 1,030 | / |
| Gawkare | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ghawkar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gahfqar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaavkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gavkkar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gavkhar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awkar | 73 | 468 | / |
| Avkar | 73 | 87 | / |
| Afqar | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ofkar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gavkhare | 71 | 38 | / |
| Afkarova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Hafkhair | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gawkhare | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gaavkare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nghavkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gavcar | 67 | 160 | / |
| Abhkar | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hawkar | 67 | 26 | / |
| Awkare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gowkar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Govkar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gawcar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aphkar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avkhar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Afkour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afkeur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afcair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awkair | 67 | 1 | / |
Gafkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafkar in the Marathi language | ||
| गफकार | gaphakara | 90 |
| अगफकार | agaphakara | 10 |
| Gafkar in the Hindi language | ||
| गफकार | gaphakara | 50 |
| गफ्कार | gaphkara | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Gafkar
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