Palvekar Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Palvekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 99 | 1:7,748,135 | 165,146 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Palvekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palvekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palvekar (Hindi: पलवेकर, Marathi: पालवेकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Palvekar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Palvekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,497,948th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Palvekar is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Palvekar live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 7,748,135. In India Palvekar is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 88 percent reside, Goa, where 8 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 28 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palavekar | 94 | 117 | / |
| Palvkar | 93 | 8 | / |
| Palavkar | 88 | 262 | / |
| Balvekar | 88 | 24 | / |
| Pallvkar | 88 | 17 | / |
| Palwekar | 88 | 8 | / |
| Palvhkar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palevkar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Palvakar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pallavkar | 82 | 421 | / |
| Palavakar | 82 | 34 | / |
| Balavekar | 82 | 6 | / |
| Pallvakar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Palavikar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pallavakar | 78 | 20 | / |
| Bhalavekar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pallovakar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ppallavkar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Palavaakar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Belvekar | 75 | 217 | / |
| Bolvekar | 75 | 34 | / |
| Balavkar | 75 | 12 | / |
| Pilivkar | 75 | 8 | / |
| Pilvakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pllavkar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Palwakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhailavekar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bilavekar | 71 | 39 | / |
| Belavekar | 71 | 20 | / |
| Balavakar | 71 | 15 | / |
| Balvaikar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pilavakar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Balavukar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bolavekar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Balivakar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhilvekar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pallavgar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhlavekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belevekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paliyavakara | 70 | 2 | / |
| Bhilavekar | 67 | 10,166 | / |
| Pilavaikar | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bhalavakar | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bhilovekar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhilivekar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhalavikar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhelavekar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Palavikeri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Belvkar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ballivakar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balavaka R | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bholavekar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plafkar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plvegor | 67 | 0 | / |
Palvekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Palvekar in the Hindi language | ||
| पलवेकर | palavekara | - |
| Palvekar in the Marathi language | ||
| पालवेकर | palavekara | 77.59 |
| पळवेकर | palavekara | 10.34 |
| वेकर | vekara | 6.9 |
| पलवेकर | palavekara | 1.72 |
| पटवेकर | patavekara | 1.72 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palvekar
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