Gorwadkar Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gorwadkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorwadkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Gorwadkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gorwadkar (Marathi: गोरवाडकर) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorwadkar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gorwadkar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Gorwadkar is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Gorwadkar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 89 percent live. Excluding India Gorwadkar exists in one country. It is also common in Japan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorvadkar894/
Gorvakar821/
Harwadkar784/
Gorwodkor782/
Garvadkar781/
Aurwadkar781/
Garvakar711/
Gorvakor711/
Harvadkar6712/
Aurvadkar6712/
Gharvatkar634/
Arvodkar593/

Gorwadkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gorwadkar in the Marathi language
गोरवाडकरgoravadakara92.31
गोखाडकरgokhadakara2.56
गोवाडकरgovadakara2.56
गोडवारकरgodavarakara2.56

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gorwadkar
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