Gowrishankar Surname
Approximately 378 people bear this surname
Gowrishankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 266 | 1:2,883,704 | 87,658 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Gowrishankar (2,082) may also be a first name.
Gowrishankar Demographics
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Gowrishankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowrishankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gowrishankar (Marathi: गौरीशंकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowrishankar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 757,040th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,279,222 people. The surname Gowrishankar is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Gowrishankar reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gowrishankar is also the 165,094th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 2,082 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 2,883,704. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 35 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 31 percent live and Telangana, where 10 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Gowrishankar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gowrishankar last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gowrishankar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 32.56% more than the national average, earning $57,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 75.63% more than the national average, earning $87,256 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorishankar | 96 | 297 | / |
| Gowrisankar | 96 | 134 | / |
| Gowri Shankar | 96 | 6 | / |
| Gowrishankara | 96 | 4 | / |
| Gwrishankar | 96 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankaru | 96 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankari | 96 | 1 | / |
| Gourishankar | 92 | 109 | / |
| Gowrishanker | 92 | 19 | / |
| Gowrishankarao | 92 | 8 | / |
| Gowryshankar | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gowrisankarr | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gowrishenkar | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gowrishankor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gowrisankhar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankhara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishangar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gori Shankar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankarrao | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gouri Shankar | 88 | 12 | / |
| Gowri Shanker | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gourishankara | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gawarishankar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Garishankar | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gawrshankar | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gowresankar | 87 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankaraiah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaurishankar | 83 | 623 | / |
| Gourishanker | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gairishankar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Krishankar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gowrishankhrrao | 81 | 1 | / |
| Gauri Shankar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gouri Shanker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gurushankar | 78 | 46 | / |
| Krishanakar | 78 | 4 | / |
| Gaurishnkar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Krishankr | 76 | 12 | / |
| Gaurishanker | 75 | 73 | / |
| Kaurishankar | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gaur Shankar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gourishunker | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gurushanakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gurushankarr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gauvrisankar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krishnakar | 73 | 40 | / |
| Krishn Kar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karshankar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krishangari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Khurshankar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Krishnakr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khurshanakar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kar Shankari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krishnakuari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krishanagari | 67 | 1 | / |
Gowrishankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gowrishankar in the Marathi language | ||
| गौरीशंकर | gaurisankara | - |
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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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- 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 Gowrishankar
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