Ghavalkar Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Ghavalkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 144 | 1:5,326,843 | 130,588 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
Ghavalkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghavalkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghavalkar (Marathi: घवाळकर) is most common in India. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ghavalkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghavalkar? popularity and diffusion
Ghavalkar is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghavalkar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 5,326,843. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 90 percent are found, Karnataka, where 6 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India Ghavalkar is found in one country. It also occurs in Oman, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghavalkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghavalkar in the Marathi language | ||
| घवाळकर | ghavalakara | 95.88 |
| घावलकर | ghavalakara | 2.06 |
| घवळकार | ghavalakara | 1.03 |
| घवाळकराची | ghavalakaraci | 1.03 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghavalkar
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