Ghotak Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Ghotak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghotak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India991:7,748,135165,146
Afghanistan521:618,3307,160

Ghotak (64) may also be a first name.

Ghotak Last Name Facts

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

Ghotak (Hindi: घोटक, Marathi: घोटक, Oriya: େଘାଟକ) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghotak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghotak are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most common given name globally It is held by 64 people.

The surname Ghotak is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 7,748,135. In India Ghotak is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 55 percent are found, Assam, where 39 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 34 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghotake9286/
Gotak91120/
Ghatak8331,555/
Gotake8396/
Ghotok8379/
Gothak8348/
Gahtak835/
Ghutak833/
Goutak833/
Ghoshthak801/
Ghutake771,748/
Ghatake77324/
Ghathak7714/
Ghattak7713/
Gotadke7712/
Gothake775/
Ghatack773/
Nggotak773/
Goustak771/
Gahtake771/
Ghotoke771/
Ghaatak771/
Gatak73378/
Gutak73309/
Gotac73208/
Gotok7314/
Getak735/
Gotag734/
Gotax731/
Gahatake717/
Ghattack714/
Ghatatke711/
Gottok6747/
Ghatok6735/
Gathak6730/
Gostok6726/
Gastak6722/
Gudtak6717/
Gutake6714/
Gothag679/
Guthak679/
Gatake678/
Ngatak677/
Gottag677/
Gautak676/
Ghatag675/
Guštak674/
Gutauk672/
Gutaak672/
Gutakh671/
Gatakh671/
Gathok671/
Gattak671/
Gatauk671/
Goitok671/
Guztak671/
Gadtak671/
Gotokh671/

Ghotak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghotak in the Oriya language
େଘାଟକeghataka-
Ghotak in the Marathi language
घोटकghotaka-
Ghotak in the Hindi language
घोटकghotaka85.71
घोतकghotaka14.29

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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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  • 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 Ghotak
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