Parelkar Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Parelkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parelkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2221:3,455,24998,719
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Parelkar Last Name Facts

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

Parelkar (Marathi: परळकर) is found most in India. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parelkar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 993,593rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Parelkar are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 3,455,249. In India Parelkar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 86 percent reside, Gujarat, where 1 percent reside and Telangana, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India Parelkar is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.

Parelkar Last Name Statistics demography

Parelkar earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 182.02% more than the national average, earning $121,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parlkar9330/
Parlekar88742/
Parlhkar882/
Parilkar881/
Parlhekar822/
Pearlekar821/
Paurlekar821/
Porlekar75652/
Perlekar7519/
Porrlekar711/

Parelkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Parelkar in the Marathi language
परळकरparalakara47.67
परेलकरparelakara41.86
पारेलकरparelakara5.81
परऴकरparalakara2.33
पालकरpalakara1.16
पलर्करpalarkara1.16

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Parelkar
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