Kuwlekar Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kuwlekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuwlekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Kuwlekar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuwlekar (Marathi: कुवळेकर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuwlekar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kuwlekar are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 71 percent reside and Goa, where 13 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuvlekar881,540/
Kuwelkar8816/
Kublekar8816/
Khublekar822/
Kowlkar801/
Kuvelkar75192/
Kivlekar757/
Kubhlkar756/
Cuvelkar633/
Kublicar632/

Kuwlekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuwlekar in the Marathi language
कुवळेकरkuvalekara80
कुवलेकरkuvalekara20

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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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  • 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 Kuwlekar
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