Kavthankar Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kavthankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavthankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3141:2,442,88378,594
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kavthankar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kavthankar (Marathi: कवठणकर) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavthankar? popularity and diffusion

Kavthankar is the 853,416th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kavthankar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Luso-South Asia.

The surname Kavthankar is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 2,442,883. In India it is most prevalent in: Goa, where 66 percent live, Maharashtra, where 32 percent live and Gujarat, where 1 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kavthankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavthankar in the Marathi language
कवठणकरkavathanakara86.79
गावकरgavakara3.77
कवटणकरkavatanakara1.89
कवठनकरkavathanakara1.89
कवठणरkavathanara1.89
कवठणकराचीkavathanakaraci1.89
ठंकरthankara1.89

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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 Kavthankar
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