Potwar Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Potwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Potwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Potwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Potwar (Marathi: पोटवार) is most common in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Potwar.
How Common Is The Last Name Potwar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,034,059th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Potwar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 9,588,317. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 89 percent are found, Delhi, where 3 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potward | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pothware | 86 | 1 | / |
| Podwar | 83 | 1,848 | / |
| Patwar | 83 | 175 | / |
| Petwar | 83 | 2 | / |
| Patware | 77 | 44 | / |
| Pathwar | 77 | 17 | / |
| Patwaar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Podware | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poddwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patwair | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pettwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paetwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patwahar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patuar | 67 | 164 | / |
| Padwar | 67 | 142 | / |
| Podvar | 67 | 97 | / |
| Podbar | 67 | 51 | / |
| Poduar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paudwar | 62 | 538 | / |
| Podbhar | 62 | 10 | / |
| Peddwar | 62 | 8 | / |
| Poudvar | 62 | 3 | / |
| Patuare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Podhuar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pustuhar | 57 | 4 | / |
| Pahatuar | 57 | 3 | / |
| Patworth | 57 | 3 | / |
| Podvarova | 53 | 7 | / |
| Padvar | 50 | 41 | / |
| Pudvar | 50 | 26 | / |
| Podbor | 50 | 4 | / |
| Paduar | 50 | 2 | / |
| Padvor | 50 | 1 | / |
Potwar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Potwar in the Marathi language | ||
| पोटवार | potavara | 88.57 |
| पोतवार | potavara | 2.86 |
| पोटेवार | potevara | 2.86 |
| पोटवारा | potavara | 2.86 |
| पोतेवार | potevara | 2.86 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Potwar
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