Gorekar Surname

362,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gorekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9861:777,95735,143
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Gorekar (30) may also be a first name.

Gorekar Last Name Facts

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

Gorekar (Marathi: गोरेकर) is found most in India. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gorekar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorekar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gorekar is the 362,813th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,316,813 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gorekar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 30 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 986 people, or 1 in 777,957. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent are found, Telangana, where 13 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gorekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorekar in the Marathi language
गोरेकरgorekara96.54
गोरेकारgorekara1.61
गोरकरgorakara0.32
गोटेकारgotekara0.16
गोटेकरgotekara0.16
गौरकरgaurakara0.16
गुरेकारgurekara0.16
गोरेखरgorekhara0.08

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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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  • 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 Gorekar
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