Gawar Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Gawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 125 | 1:6,136,523 | 142,720 |
| Nepal | 24 | 1:1,186,706 | 6,523 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Gawar (652) may also be a first name.
Gawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gawar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺍﺭ, Hindi: गावर, Marathi: गवार, Oriya: ଗାୱାର) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gawar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,133,308th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gawar live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 325,275th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 652 people.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 6,136,523. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 27 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 22 percent reside and Odisha, where 20 percent reside. Apart from India this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 11 percent reside and Yemen, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gawar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﺍﺭ | kwar | - |
| Gawar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାୱାର | gawara | 75 |
| ଗୱାର | gawara | 15 |
| ଗୱର | gawara | 5 |
| ବିଗାୱାର | bigawara | 5 |
| Gawar in the Hindi language | ||
| गावर | gavara | 69.23 |
| गवर | gavara | 23.08 |
| गवारा | gavara | 7.69 |
| Gawar in the Marathi language | ||
| गवार | gavara | 42.86 |
| गावर | gavara | 33.33 |
| गवर | gavara | 19.05 |
| गवारे | gavare | 4.76 |
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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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