Popalkar Surname

455,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Popalkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popalkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7431:1,032,38943,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Popalkar Last Name Facts

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

Popalkar (Marathi: पोपळकर) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Popalkar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 455,289th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,795,089 people. The last name Popalkar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Popalkar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

It is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 743 people, or 1 in 1,032,389. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Popalkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popalkar in the Marathi language
पोपळकरpopalakara92.88
पोपलकरpopalakara5.25
पोपाळकरpopalakara0.19

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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 Popalkar
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