Lekhwar Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Lekhwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekhwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3081:2,490,47279,604
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Lekhwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lekhwar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺨﻮﺍﺭ, Hindi: लेखवार, Marathi: लेखवार) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekhwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 841,044th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. Lekhwar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Lekhwar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Lekhwar is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 2,490,472. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttarkhand, where 66 percent are found, Delhi, where 21 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leakhwar931/
Lekwar92330/
Lechwar86504/
Lekhvar8617/
Lakhwar8612/
Likhwar869/
Lekware863/
Leckwar861/
Lekhweir8065/
Lechward804/
Lechwarz801/
Lejwar771/
Lekhweitr751/
Lekhweire751/
Lykhvar71867/
Lickwar71120/
Likhvar71117/
Lechvar719/
Lakhvar718/
Lekweir714/
Lekbarr713/
Lichwar712/
Lykhbar711/
Leikvar711/
Lokhvar711/
Lakhuar711/
Likkwar711/
Likhbar711/
Lekweire672/
Lakhweir671/

Lekhwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekhwar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺨﻮﺍﺭlkhwar-
Lekhwar in the Hindi language
लेखवारlekhavara-
Lekhwar in the Marathi language
लेखवारlekhavara87.5
लेखवरlekhavara12.5

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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 Lekhwar
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