Watekar Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Watekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 329 | 1:2,331,506 | 76,120 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Watekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Watekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Watekar (Marathi: वाटेकर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Watekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 827,165th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Watekar live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Watekar is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 329 people, or 1 in 2,331,506. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent are found and Gujarat, where 1 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wathekar | 93 | 2 | / |
| Vatekar | 86 | 1,949 | / |
| Uatekar | 86 | 27 | / |
| Watakar | 86 | 25 | / |
| Wetekar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Watikar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vattekar | 80 | 45 | / |
| Vathekar | 80 | 43 | / |
| Bathekar | 80 | 24 | / |
| Vhatekar | 80 | 19 | / |
| Wadtakar | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vaatekar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Whatakar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wethekar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uattekar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vastekar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wathakar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Battekar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Waitakar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wathokar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Watikare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baithekar | 75 | 40 | / |
| Bahatekar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Waathikar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahatakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uatteakar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vatakar | 71 | 282 | / |
| Vetekar | 71 | 72 | / |
| Vatikar | 71 | 30 | / |
| Batikar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Wetakar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vatokar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Uatikar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Votekar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Watakor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vethekar | 67 | 705 | / |
| Vaitakar | 67 | 556 | / |
| Vhatakar | 67 | 161 | / |
| Vathokar | 67 | 42 | / |
| Vathakar | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vautakar | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vastikar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vattakar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vhotekar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vahtakar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vadtakar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whotakar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vathikar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batikhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatakaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bathikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uattakar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaitokar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaatakar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vataikar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatakarr | 67 | 1 | / |
Watekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Watekar in the Marathi language | ||
| वाटेकर | vatekara | 96.14 |
| वतेकर | vatekara | 1.93 |
| वाडेकर | vadekara | 0.48 |
| वडेकार | vadekara | 0.48 |
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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 Watekar
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