Salgaokar Surname

473,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Salgaokar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Salgaokar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6601:1,162,22047,065
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Salgaokar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salgaokar (Marathi: साळगांवकर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salgaokar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 473,663rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salgaokar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Luso-South Asia.

The surname Salgaokar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 660 people, or 1 in 1,162,220. In India it is most frequent in: Goa, where 95 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Gujarat, where 0 percent live. Outside of India Salgaokar occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live and Qatar, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salgaoukar952/
Shalgaokar951/
Salgaocar8996/
Jalgaokar8940/
Salgoakar893/
Solgaokar892/
Shelgaokar846/
Jalgaaokar841/
Saloaukar781/
Colgaocar673/

Salgaokar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salgaokar in the Marathi language
साळगांवकरsalaganvakara37.5
साळगावकरsalagavakara37.5
साळगावंकरsalagavankara12.5
साऴगांवकरsalaganvakara12.5

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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 Salgaokar
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