Gaherwar Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gaherwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaherwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2581:2,973,12289,393
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Gaherwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaherwar (Hindi: गहरवार, Marathi: गहेरवार) is most common in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaherwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 985,740th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gaherwar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 2,973,122. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Chhattisgarh, where 0 percent reside. Other than India Gaherwar is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Hong Kong, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aherwar93247/
Gahervar881,206/
Gahirwar8821/
Ahierwar884/
Aaherwar882/
Aheerwar881/
Ahirwar806,164/
Ahervar80575/
Aherbar803/
Aahirwar7511/
Aahervar757/
Ahirwaar756/
Ahuirwar752/
Ahirware752/
Hahirwar751/
Aheirvar751/
Ahervaar751/
Ahirvar6715,934/
Ahirbar6732/
Ahirvaar6310/
Aahirvar634/
Ahirbaar631/
Ahearvar631/
Aahirvaar592/
Gajjirvar591/
Aerbor571/

Gaherwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaherwar in the Marathi language
गहेरवारgaheravara96.12
गहेरवालgaheravala0.97
गहवारgahavara0.97
गहेवारgahevara0.97
Gaherwar in the Hindi language
गहरवारgaharavara50
गहेरवारgaheravara50

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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 Gaherwar
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