Ghawalkar Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Ghawalkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghawalkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India711:10,803,738202,948
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ghawalkar Last Name Facts

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

Ghawalkar (Marathi: घवाळकर) is most common in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghawalkar? popularity and diffusion

Ghawalkar is the 2,168,711th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Ghawalkar are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India Ghawalkar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 44 percent reside, Telangana, where 23 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent reside. Beside India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gawalkar9462/
Ghavalkar89150/
Gawhalkar891/
Gahwalkar891/
Gavalkar82276/
Gowalkar8262/
Gavhalkar7810/
Gowallkar781/
Gavahalkar742/
Govalkar713,685/
Gavelkar7179/
Govailkar671/
Govelkar597/

Ghawalkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghawalkar in the Marathi language
घवाळकरghavalakara62.5
घावालकरghavalakara37.5

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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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  • 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 Ghawalkar
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