Gopalkar Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gopalkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gopalkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2111:3,635,381101,965
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gopalkar Last Name Facts

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

Gopalkar (Marathi: गोपाळकर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gopalkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gopalkar is the 1,136,896th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gopalkar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent live, Karnataka, where 1 percent live and Jharkhand, where 0 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opalkar9366/
Hopalkar8811/
Apalkar801/
Atpalkar7519/
Adpalkar751/
Aatpalkar715/
Atphalkar712/
Apolkar671/
Hapolkar634/
Hadpolkar592/
Apolcarp501/

Gopalkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gopalkar in the Marathi language
गोपाळकरgopalakara48.36
गोपलकरgopalakara40.13
गोपालकरgopalakara6.25
गोळपकरgolapakara0.66
गोपालgopala0.66
गोपळकरgopalakara0.66
गोपाळgopala0.66
हाळकरhalakara0.33

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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 Gopalkar
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