Kawlekar Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kawlekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawlekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2011:3,816,246105,238
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Kawlekar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawlekar (Marathi: कवलेकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawlekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kawlekar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Luso-South Asia.

Kawlekar is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 3,816,246. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Goa, where 84 percent live, Maharashtra, where 15 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Other than India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawlkar937/
Kavlekar883,315/
Kawlakar888/
Kawilkar884/
Kewlekar884/
Khavlekar824/
Kavlkar8034/
Kablkar802/
Kowlkar801/
Kavilkar75393/
Kavelkar7541/
Kevlekar7514/
Kavlikar756/
Kovlekar755/
Kablikar751/
Kajvilkar7156/
Katvilkar7125/
Kavgilkar712/
Khavilkar712/
Kabailkar711/
Kavailkar711/
Khatvelkar671/
Kovilkar6342/
Kovelkar6315/
Kotvilkar594/

Kawlekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawlekar in the Marathi language
कवलेकरkavalekara35.29
कवळेकरkavalekara29.41
कावळेकरkavalekara17.65
कवडेकरkavadekara11.76
कावलेकरkavalekara5.88

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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 Kawlekar
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