Malewadkar Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Malewadkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Malewadkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1431:5,364,094131,111
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Malewadkar Last Name Facts

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

Malewadkar (Marathi: मळेवाडकर) occurs most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Malewadkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Malewadkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,471,719th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Malewadkar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Luso-South Asia.

Malewadkar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 5,364,094. In India it is mostly found in: Goa, where 58 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 40 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhalewadkar951/
Mahalewadkar914/
Malevadkar90199/
Malawadkar9027/
Malevakar844/
Malavadkar802,764/
Malawatkar802/
Malivakar745/
Malavatkar7017/
Malavathkar671/

Malewadkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Malewadkar in the Marathi language
मळेवाडकरmalevadakara80.77
मालेवाडकरmalevadakara19.23

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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 Malewadkar
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