Govilkar Surname

222,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,833 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Govilkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govilkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7991:426,38422,301
England111:5,065,278148,650
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Govilkar Last Name Facts

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

Govilkar (Marathi: गोिवलकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Govilkar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,368th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Govilkar live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 1,799 people, or 1 in 426,384. In India Govilkar is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent live, Gujarat, where 0 percent live and Goa, where 0 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govillkar942/
Govailkar941/
Gavilkar8822/
Govelkar887/
Ovelkar801/
Ghatvilkar78156/
Gavelkar7579/
Gavulkar751/
Gowlekar751/
Avilkhair711/
Avelkar6712/
Owlekar674/
Havelkar633/
Abhilkar632/
Awlekar531/
Aawlekar505/

Govilkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govilkar in the Marathi language
गोिवलकरgoivalakara84.51
गोवीलकरgovilakara12.87
गोवीळकरgovilakara1.14
गोईलकरgo'ilakara0.44
िलकरilakara0.18
गाईलकरga'ilakara0.09

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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 Govilkar
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