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.

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Gorwadkar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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

Gorwadkar (Marathi: गोरवाडकर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorwadkar? popularity and diffusion

Gorwadkar is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Gorwadkar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gorwadkar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Gorwadkar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 89 percent reside. Beside India Gorwadkar exists in one country. It is also found in Japan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorvadkar894/
Gorvakar821/
Harwadkar784/
Gorwodkor782/
Garvadkar781/
Aurwadkar781/
Garvakar711/
Gorvakor711/
Harvadkar6712/
Aurvadkar6712/
Gharvatkar634/
Arvodkar593/
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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gorwadkar
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