Gavskar Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Argentina

Gavskar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gavskar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Gavskar (43) may also be a first name.

Gavskar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gavskar (Hindi: गावस्कर) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gavskar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Gavskar is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gavskar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gavskar is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 43 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India Gavskar is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 43 percent reside and Telangana, where 7 percent reside. Not including India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghavskar932/
Gawskar862/
Avshkar861/
Awskar772/
Afskar771/
Aawskar712/
Gowskar711/
Abshkar711/
Abskhayr671/
Hafskor573/

Gavskar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gavskar in the Hindi language
गावस्करgavaskara96.97
गावस्कारgavaskara3.03

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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 Gavskar
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