Kaharwar Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kaharwar Surname User-submission:

The Kaharwar surname derived from the term kahar barsana, which was referred to the war of Jats, these were ferocious and ruthless warriors.

Kaharwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaharwar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kaharwar surname derived from the term kahar barsana, which was referred to the war of Jats, these were ferocious and ruthless warriors.

- piyushkumarsingh

Kaharwar Last Name Facts

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

Kaharwar (Hindi: कहरवार) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kaharwar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaharwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kaharwar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is most frequent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 31 percent are found, Bihar, where 23 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 23 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kharwar9314,095/
Kahrwar9319/
Kaarwar931/
Khairwar88491/
Kharwaar8868/
Kharware8810/
Kharwhar8810/
Kaharvar889/
Kharwart882/
Kharwarh881/
Khajrwar881/
Karwar86499/
Khairewar822/
Khairwaar821/
Kharvar807,919/
Kherwar803,517/
Karware8041/
Kaurwar8036/
Kharuar8033/
Khorwar8012/
Karwarz809/
Kairwar807/
Karwart802/
Khairvar751,942/
Khairbar7526/
Kharvaar7518/
Kharvard7515/
Kharbaar7515/
Kharvare752/
Qaharvar751/
Kairwart751/
Karwarth751/
Karwaire751/
Kherwwar751/
Korwar71230/
Karwor71104/
Kerwar7145/
Khairvaar714/
Kharbharh711/
Korward6731/
Kourwar676/
Kahrvar675/
Kherwor673/
Carward672/
Karwhor671/
Karword671/
Kotrwar671/

Kaharwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaharwar in the Hindi language
कहरवारkaharavara-

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