Gherkar Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gherkar Surname User-submission:
This surname belongs to the early farmer group of caste named Kunbi, Maratha from the Vidharbha region of the state of Maharastra in India. Kunbis are found in small numbers in the neighboring states of Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, Karnataka, Kerala.
Read More About This SurnameGherkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Gherkar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname belongs to the early farmer group of caste named Kunbi, Maratha from the Vidharbha region of the state of Maharastra in India. Kunbis are found in small numbers in the neighboring states of Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, Karnataka, Kerala.
- yash_gherkarThe Gherkar surname belongs to early farmer group belonging to Kunbi, Maratha of Vidarbha region from the state Maharashtra, India.
- yash_gherkarGherkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gherkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gherkar (Marathi: घेरकर) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gherkar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Gherkar is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Gherkar live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent are found, Bihar, where 33 percent are found and Karnataka, where 11 percent are found. Besides India Gherkar is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerkar | 92 | 54 | / |
| Gharkar | 86 | 521 | / |
| Ghorkar | 86 | 30 | / |
| Gohrkar | 86 | 12 | / |
| Geerkar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ghirkar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ghyrkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gerkard | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ghorkhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghayrkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaharkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gerkardt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghairkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Girkar | 77 | 4,573 | / |
| Garkar | 77 | 1,131 | / |
| Gorkar | 77 | 180 | / |
| Gercar | 77 | 61 | / |
| Gerkor | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gerkhartd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gorehekar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goirkar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gairkar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gorkhar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gujrkar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gajrkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giercarz | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gajrekar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gairekar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grecar | 62 | 41 | / |
| Gorkor | 62 | 39 | / |
| Garkor | 62 | 7 | / |
| Girkor | 62 | 2 | / |
| Gharqar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gircaur | 57 | 1 | / |
| Garkhor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gercourt | 53 | 3 | / |
Gherkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gherkar in the Marathi language | ||
| घेरकर | gherakara | - |
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