Paulkar Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Paulkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paulkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Paulkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paulkar (Bengali: পালকর, Marathi: पौळकर) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paulkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Paulkar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Paulkar is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Paulkar is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent are found, Tripura, where 4 percent are found and Delhi, where 1 percent are found. Not including India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palkar9227,630/
Pulkar9231/
Pailkar86376/
Phulkar8684/
Poulkar8638/
Paslkar8631/
Palkaur8612/
Paalkar8611/
Pulkart866/
Phalkar865/
Paulcar862/
Pallkar862/
Patlkar861/
Pulkare861/
Palkard861/
Patlekar80294/
Payelkar80102/
Putlekar8042/
Piyalkar8019/
Patelkar8018/
Pailekar806/
Payalkar805/
Pullkhar802/
Pallkaur801/
Pahalkar801/
Paalkaur801/
Polkar77683/
Palcar7724/
Pachelkar754/
Phulkeart751/
Paatilkar751/
Poilkar71169/
Pulcare7113/
Poolkar715/
Palkoor714/
Palkour711/
Pollkar711/
Pulkour711/
Pholkar711/
Palcare711/
Pohlkar710/
Pallkoor67106/
Posilkar672/
Polkhare672/
Pholkhar671/
Pejlekar671/
Poulkour671/
Poielkar671/

Paulkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paulkar in the Bengali language
পালকরpalakara-
Paulkar in the Marathi language
पौळकरpaulakara50.82
पउळकरpa'ulakara31.15
पऊळकरpa'ulakara8.2
पौलकरpaulakara3.28
पैलकरpailakara1.64
पुळकारpulakara1.64

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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 Paulkar
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