Polawar Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Polawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Polawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1891:4,058,547109,634
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Polawar (12) may also be a first name.

Polawar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Polawar (Marathi: पोलावार) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Polawar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Polawar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname Polawar is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Polawar reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 4,058,547. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 63 percent reside, Telangana, where 23 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Other than India it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Polawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Polawar in the Marathi language
पोलावारpolavara88.46
पोलावरpolavara5.77
पोलवरpolavara1.92
पेालावारpealavara1.92

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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 Polawar
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