Wadhekar Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Wadhekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wadhekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wadhekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wadhekar (Marathi: वाढेकर) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wadhekar.
How Common Is The Last Name Wadhekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wadhekar is the 1,353,468th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Wadhekar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 4,734,971. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wadhekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wadhekar in the Marathi language | ||
| वाढेकर | vadhekara | 81.63 |
| वाडेकर | vadekara | 7.14 |
| वाधेकर | vadhekara | 6.12 |
| मधूकर | madhukara | 1.02 |
| वडेकर | vadekara | 1.02 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wadhekar
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