Wavikar Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Wavikar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wavikar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1201:6,392,212146,413
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Wavikar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wavikar (Hindi: वावीकर, Marathi: वावीकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wavikar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wavikar is the 1,620,164th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. Wavikar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Wavikar are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Wavikar is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 6,392,212. In India Wavikar is most common in: Maharashtra, where 89 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vavikar86228/
Wavekar86219/
Wawikar861/
Vaviskar8051/
Vavidkar801/
Bavikhar801/
Waiwaikar755/
Vavekar711,075/
Bawikar718/
Wawekar715/
Vaishvikar714/
Waiveshkar711/
Vabikar711/
Vavhekar678/
Vgavekar678/
Vevhikar675/
Vaavekar674/
Bobaikar673/
Bawikhar672/
Vawaykar671/
Vatvekar671/
Baibekar671/

Wavikar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wavikar in the Hindi language
वावीकरvavikara-
Wavikar in the Marathi language
वावीकरvavikara88.64
बावीकरbavikara6.82
वाविरकरvavirakara4.55

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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 Wavikar
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