Vadekar Surname
Approximately 5,606 people bear this surname
Vadekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,599 | 1:137,000 | 8,751 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vadekar (89) may also be a first name.
Vadekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vadekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vadekar (Hindi: वाडेकर, Marathi: वडेकर) is found most in India. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vadekar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 85,981st most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,299,955 people. Vadekar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vadekar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 89 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 5,599 people, or 1 in 137,000. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 66 percent reside, Karnataka, where 23 percent reside and Gujarat, where 7 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vadekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vadekar in the Hindi language | ||
| वाडेकर | vadekara | - |
| Vadekar in the Marathi language | ||
| वडेकर | vadekara | 61.28 |
| वाडेकर | vadekara | 29.69 |
| वादेकर | vadekara | 1.98 |
| वडेकार | vadekara | 1.8 |
| वाडेकार | vadekara | 0.78 |
| वदेकर | vadekara | 0.6 |
| मधुकर | madhukara | 0.42 |
| वाढेकर | vadhekara | 0.39 |
| वाडकर | vadakara | 0.18 |
| बडेकर | badekara | 0.14 |
| वाडीकर | vadikara | 0.11 |
| वाडेेकर | vadeekara | 0.11 |
| वाडॆकर | vadekara | 0.11 |
| मधूकर | madhukara | 0.07 |
| वाळेकर | valekara | 0.07 |
| वादेकार | vadekara | 0.07 |
| वाढ़ेकर | varhekara | 0.07 |
| वाडीेकर | vadiekara | 0.07 |
| वाउकर | va'ukara | 0.04 |
| वाडकेर | vadakera | 0.04 |
| अक्षरा | aksara | 0.04 |
| वाडेकरु | vadekaru | 0.04 |
| वेडेकर | vedekara | 0.04 |
| वाटेकर | vatekara | 0.04 |
| वडॆकर | vadekara | 0.04 |
| बाडेकर | badekara | 0.04 |
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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
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- 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 Vadekar
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