Gavaskar Surname

285,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Monaco

Gavaskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavaskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,2531:612,18329,362
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Gavaskar (1,047) may also be a first name.

Gavaskar Last Name Facts

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

Gavaskar (Hindi: गावस्कर, Marathi: गवसकर, Oriya: ଆତୀଶ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavaskar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gavaskar is the 285,793rd most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,418,250 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gavaskar are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gavaskar is also the 247,516th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,047 people.

Gavaskar is most common in India, where it is borne by 1,253 people, or 1 in 612,183. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live, Bihar, where 10 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Gavaskar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gavaskar surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the party.

Gavaskar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.64% more than the national average, earning $51,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghavaskar9433/
Gavashkar943/
Gavaskhar941/
Gaavaskar941/
Avaskar93583/
Gavaaskhar891/
Gawaskar88120/
Havaskar8825/
Aavaskar8817/
Avashkar882/
Govaskar881/
Aavaaskar821/
Aavashkar821/
Awaskar80218/
Gajbhaskar781/
Aawaskar754/
Gobaskar754/
Awashkar752/
Avashkhor711/
Abascar67101/
Aboshkear591/

Gavaskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavaskar in the Oriya language
ଆତୀଶatisa-
Gavaskar in the Marathi language
गवसकरgavasakara61.63
गावसकरgavasakara35.13
गवसgavasa0.62
िदवाकरidavakara0.62
तााकरtaakara0.31
गावासकरgavasakara0.31
Gavaskar in the Hindi language
गावस्करgavaskara53.19
गवास्करgavaskara37.77
गावास्करgavaskara4.79
गवासकरgavasakara3.72
ग्वास्करgvaskara0.53

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Footnotes

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