Gavnekar Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Gavnekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 143 | 1:5,364,094 | 131,111 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gavnekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gavnekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gavnekar (Marathi: गावणेकर) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gavnekar.
How Common Is The Last Name Gavnekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,471,719th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Gavnekar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gavnekar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Luso-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 5,364,094. In India Gavnekar is most prevalent in: Goa, where 90 percent live, Maharashtra, where 6 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Excluding India Gavnekar occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gavnekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gavnekar in the Marathi language | ||
| गावणेकर | gavanekara | 66.67 |
| घावणेकर | ghavanekara | 16.67 |
| गावनेकर | gavanekara | 16.67 |
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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 Gavnekar
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