Ghatwar Surname

102,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ghatwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghatwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,6141:166,24710,330
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ghatwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghatwar (Bengali: ঘাটোয়ার, Marathi: घटवार) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghatwar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 102,170th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,579,100 people. The surname Ghatwar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghatwar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 4,614 people, or 1 in 166,247. In India Ghatwar is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 82 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 12 percent reside and West Bengal, where 4 percent reside. Not including India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaatwar932/
Ghgatwar931/
Ghattwar931/
Ghautwar931/
Ghatware931/
Gatwar92109/
Ghatuar861,637/
Gatward86952/
Gatware8666/
Ghatwor8620/
Gathwar8611/
Ghotwar8611/
Gattwar8610/
Gahtwar862/
Gaitwar861/
Gautwar861/
Gatwatr861/
Gattward8026/
Ghatuatr801/
Gatthwar801/
Gghatuar801/
Gatuar77181/
Gadwar7729/
Gotwar773/
Gatwor771/
Ghetuar7120/
Ghotuar7115/
Gathuar7115/
Gahtuar7110/
Gadhwar7110/
Ghadbar713/
Gotware711/
Gatduar711/
Gottward672/
Gastuare671/
Gaydward671/

Ghatwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghatwar in the Bengali language
ঘাটোয়ারghatoyara-
Ghatwar in the Marathi language
घटवारghatavara-

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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 Ghatwar
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