Ghorkar Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ghorkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Ghorkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghorkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghorkar (Marathi: घोरकर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghorkar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Ghorkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghorkar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,071,301. In Iran Ghorkar is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 92 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 4 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 4 percent are found. Beside Iran Ghorkar exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghorkhar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gorkar | 92 | 180 | / |
| Gharkar | 86 | 521 | / |
| Gourkar | 86 | 323 | / |
| Gherkar | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gohrkar | 86 | 12 | / |
| Goirkar | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gorkhar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gorkare | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gotrkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goorkar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gourkaar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gaharkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garkar | 77 | 1,131 | / |
| Gurkar | 77 | 82 | / |
| Gerkar | 77 | 54 | / |
| Gorkor | 77 | 39 | / |
| Gourkahar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gorehekar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaurkar | 71 | 771 | / |
| Ngarkar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gurkhar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gujrkar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gjarkar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorcarz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngorkor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaurkaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurkhart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garkarth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Garkarova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gurkhardt | 63 | 0 | / |
| Gercar | 62 | 61 | / |
| Gharqar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gurkour | 57 | 1 | / |
| Garkhor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gorkhord | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gautrcaur | 50 | 1 | / |
Ghorkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorkar in the Marathi language | ||
| घोरकर | ghorakara | 50 |
| घोटकर | ghotakara | 25 |
| घोगरकर | ghogarakara | 25 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ghorkar
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