Parulkar Surname
Approximately 817 people bear this surname
Parulkar Surname User-submission:
Parulkar is a surname for people from the town or district of Parule in Maharashtra. Parule being the town and -kar being the suffix that denotes resident or specifically root descendance (Mool gaon).
It is very common in Marathi culture and largely in Brahmin culture to have last names ending with -kar.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 697 | 1:1,100,524 | 45,241 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Parulkar Surname Meaning
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Parulkar is a surname for people from the town or district of Parule in Maharashtra. Parule being the town and -kar being the suffix that denotes resident or specifically root descendance (Mool gaon).
It is very common in Marathi culture and largely in Brahmin culture to have last names ending with -kar. Every family on the west coast has a Mool gaon, which translates to 'root village'. Most Marathi names indicate the root village (if not caste or profession). You can use this fact to ascertain the roots of most Marathi names. It is possible to have a last name that does not have a prefix or suffix of any sort but just the same name as some remote village.
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Parulkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parulkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parulkar (Marathi: परुळकर) is most common in India. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Parulkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Parulkar is the 423,762nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Parulkar live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Parulkar is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 697 people, or 1 in 1,100,524. In India Parulkar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 88 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Parulkar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Parulkar surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.
Parulkar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parulkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parulkar in the Marathi language | ||
| परुळकर | parulakara | 69.68 |
| परूळकर | parulakara | 18.39 |
| परुलकर | parulakara | 5.16 |
| पारुलकर | parulakara | 2.58 |
| परुळेकर | parulekara | 1.29 |
| परुलेकर | parulekara | 0.65 |
| परूलकर | parulakara | 0.32 |
| परूळेकर | parulekara | 0.32 |
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