Godkar Surname

272,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Godkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4131:542,86326,836
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Godkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godkar (Marathi: गोडकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Godkar is the 272,669th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,106,900 people. The surname Godkar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Godkar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Godkar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,413 people, or 1 in 542,863. In India Godkar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 83 percent are found, Goa, where 15 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghodkar92223/
Godkare925/
Goodkar922/
Goudkar922/
Odkar9158/
Goodkhar8610/
Gadkar835,676/
Gudkar8366/
Gotkar8347/
Hodkar8340/
Godcar8319/
Gedkar835/
Ghotkar77513/
Gadkare7713/
Gadkear7712/
Ghadkar7711/
Gaudkar777/
Gudkare776/
Goutkar773/
Goetkar771/
Gothkar771/
Ghedkar771/
Gaadkar771/
Gaedkar771/
Adkar73848/
Otkar738/
Gotkhart716/
Ghoitkar712/
Hadkar674,422/
Hotkar672,795/
Aadkar6786/
Gatkar6728/
Ostkar6717/
Gutkar6716/
Othkar6712/
Getkar6710/
Outkar672/
Audkar672/
Gadkor671/
Adkarr671/
Gadcar671/

Godkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godkar in the Marathi language
गोडकरgodakara97.57
गाडेकरgadekara0.73
दकरdakara0.36
गोदकरgodakara0.12

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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 Godkar
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