Eral Forename

317,548th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 680 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Eral Forename Definition:

A male name. Old English Hereweald, compound of here ‘host’, ‘army’, and weald ‘power’. But the actual source of the modern name was probably the corresponding Old Norse Harivald, mod Norse Harald, or it was amongst the Anglo- Danes that it particularly flourished, the most notable bearer of it being Harald Godwinson who contested the kingdom with William of Normandy.

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Eral Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey
77%
 
1571:495,5526,959
United States
100%
1201:3,021,14144,058
India
86%
 
1021:11,910,568336,995
Indonesia-561:4,606,494186,712
Philippines
91%
 
441:2,409,30651,061
Northern Cyprus
77%
 
391:8,1571,073
Albania
80%
 
211:145,0758,676
England
100%
191:2,926,47032,508
Peru
100%
121:2,649,28824,443
Malaysia
58%
 
111:2,768,17673,791
Russia
100%
101:14,423,37048,053
South Africa
100%
91:6,059,183119,004
Brazil-91:23,804,017218,524
Papua New Guinea
67%
 
81:1,019,03971,574
Iran-71:11,213,83830,178
Jamaica-71:411,89011,384
Germany
100%
61:16,112,97944,905
Pakistan
100%
41:48,589,420158,924
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
Kazakhstan
100%
31:5,915,61532,741
Honduras-31:2,939,15620,066
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
21:55,7904,636
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Nicaragua
50%
 
21:3,009,16824,322
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Afghanistan
100%
11:32,623,51666,536
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Eritrea-11:4,752,977997
Kosovo-11:1,861,44022,170
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Kyrgyzstan
100%
11:5,973,27746,622

The alternate forms: Éral (1) are calculated separately.

Eral (1,878) may also be a surname.

Eral Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. Old English Hereweald, compound of here ‘host’, ‘army’, and weald ‘power’. But the actual source of the modern name was probably the corresponding Old Norse Harivald, mod Norse Harald, or it was amongst the Anglo- Danes that it particularly flourished, the most notable bearer of it being Harald Godwinson who contested the kingdom with William of Normandy. The name is found from time to time in the 12th and 13th C but was not common and seems to have died out altogether. It was revived in the 19th C.

Harald, Haraldus, Harold, Arold, Herold, Herald, Heral, Eral, Herould, Herolt, Hairaud Domesday Book 1086. Haroldus Curia Regis Rolls 1201-13.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Eral Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Éral921/
Geral894,434/
Erald893,559/
Jeral892,018/
Yeral891,475/
Eralp89862/
Eural89334/
Heral89320/
Esral8975/
Erzal8961/
Erral8951/
Erale8942/
Erhal8933/
Eralt8930/
Ereal8928/
Eraul8923/
Erail8922/
Etral8914/
Erasl8912/
Aeral8912/
Ejral898/
Earal897/
Erall897/
Ergal896/
Eeral895/
Eiral893/
Ieral893/
Ehral891/
Eralh891/
Eyral891/
Jerald8058,711/
Erasyl8018,109/
Herald807,395/
Esrail803,382/
Erasil801,407/
Yerald80789/
Jerral80447/
Heeral80383/
Jerale80153/
Esraul80108/
Ejrail8086/
Gerral8076/
Gerall8072/
Jereal8070/
Errald8067/
Jerall8043/
Jheral8036/
Eracel8032/
Erahul8030/
Eracil8026/
Eralph8021/
Gereal8021/
Jeraul8018/
Jeralt8018/
Heralt8017/
Jerail8016/
Yerall8016/
Yeralt8016/
Herral8016/
Gerail8015/
Aereal8013/
Esreal8013/
Eureal8012/
Haeral8012/
Herzal8012/
Jeralp8011/
Heraul8011/
Hieral809/
Erasel809/
Erraul809/
Gerayl807/
Ehrald807/
Erzail807/
Herale807/
Earald806/
Jeiral806/
Jesral806/
Errall805/
Hereal805/
Eratel804/
Erhald804/
Eraile804/
Eurall804/
Herall804/
Jearal804/
Jerzal804/
Yheral804/
Errail804/
Geeral804/
Eirale803/
Ejraul803/
Esrayl803/
Gerhal803/
Hesral803/
Jetral803/
Jerayl803/
Jeralh803/
Eraldë803/
Jeeral803/
Eragli803/
Geraal802/
Geraul802/
Jieral802/
Jehral802/
Ijeral802/
Ierald802/
Heural802/
Yerale802/
Gergal802/
Geralh802/
Geiral802/
Erreal802/
Eyrald802/
Eurail802/
Esrale802/
Yergal801/
Ger'al801/
E'real801/
Eajral801/
Earral801/
Earaul801/
Eareal801/
Eerale801/
Eesral801/
Eerral801/
Ejrald801/
Eirald801/
Ehrail801/
Ehraul801/
Eisral801/
Erzahl801/
Erzeal801/
Esrral801/
Esrald801/
Etrall801/
Ettral801/
Eralld801/
Eralle801/
Erayle801/
Ereall801/
Ergail801/
Aerail801/
Aeralh801/
Yetral801/
Yerhal801/
Yeraal801/
Yeratl801/
Yeraul801/
Yereal801/
Yerzal801/
Hyeral801/
Hetral801/
Herail801/
Heralp801/
Herayl801/
Heiral801/
Hearal801/
Ierail801/
Jerahl801/
Jergal801/
Erhale801/
Eerald801/
Jeyral801/
Aerral801/
Erauld801/
Ereald801/
Eratil801/
Eraild801/
Erhalt801/
Ethral801/
Esraal801/
Erol75149,463/
Oral759,386/
Aral751,249/
Iral75554/
Jral7563/
Yral7512/
Jerrald731,159/
Jerauld73224/
Jeyrald73132/
Jeracel73113/
Yerasyl73107/
Jeralph7390/
Jerrall7386/
Jesreal7381/
Errahul7374/
Jearald7373/
Herrald7358/
Gerrall7328/
Jeracil7326/
Jierald7325/
Jeerald7319/
Jerasel7318/
Jesrail7316/
Hijeral7316/
Jerasil7314/
Jerhald7313/
Jerrail7313/
Jerreal7310/
Jereald7310/
Jeralld738/
Erachel738/
Jeirald737/
Hierald736/
Jerasyl735/
Heracel735/
Eisrail735/
Heracil735/
Herauld735/
Jeralle735/
Eracell734/
Easrail734/
Hearald734/
Heralph734/
Heyrald734/
Jjerald734/
Jeraltt734/
Yeralld733/
Yeralth733/
Erahcel733/
Erassyl733/
Ethreal733/
Esraile733/
Jeareal733/
Jehrall733/
Jerrayl733/
Jerahul733/
Jeraldd733/
Jearall733/
Eisreal733/
Ieratel732/
Heralld732/
Ereacel732/
Jehreal732/
Jerrale732/
Jera'le732/
Jeraill732/
Jeraldh732/
Jeraldt732/
Jeralhd732/
Jereall732/
Jherall732/
Jetreal732/
Jesrald732/
Heirald732/
Heeraal732/
Heerall732/
Herzhal732/
Yerasil732/
Yherald732/
Eiracel732/
Eeralle732/
Gierayl732/
Erasill732/
Heraldt732/
Heralth732/
Heerald732/
Gerrhal731/
Geheral731/
Eaerald731/
Easraul731/
Earasel731/
Echhral731/
Eeralph731/
Ejraail731/
Ehtrail731/
Eheraul731/
Esrahal731/
Esratil731/
Erascel731/
Erassil731/
Erasyll731/
Ereacil731/
Ereasil731/
Erracel731/
Errahal731/
Erralle731/
Eraille731/
Eurreal731/
Aerrall731/
Yesrail731/
Yerahal731/
Yerault731/
Yerrail731/
Herzeal731/
Herreal731/
Herhald731/
Hereald731/
Herailh731/
Heraldh731/
Herasel731/
Herautl731/
Heraald731/
Heirale731/
Heerale731/
Iesreal731/
Jetrail731/
Jerzayl731/
Jesrayl731/
Jer'ald731/
Jeraile731/
Jerayle731/
Jerayll731/
Jherail731/
Jearral731/
Jeirall731/
Jeerail731/
Jeeralp731/
Jeehral731/
Jeheral731/
Ieratil731/
Herasle731/
Erattil731/
Errol6767,065/
Hiral6711,284/
Haral674,526/
Erold671,846/
Isral671,481/
Jerol671,447/
Eroll671,358/
Irzal671,160/
Herol67839/
Erole67435/
Horal67342/
Jiral67261/
Erool67220/
Aerol67219/
Gerol67211/
Yrgal67179/
Oreal67164/
Giral67147/
Areal67115/
Irail67107/
Airal67106/
Earol6797/
Yerassyl6787/
Echhrail6784/
Ehrol6783/
Iraul6781/
Ahral6777/
Irale6765/
Ireal6757/
Irald6750/
Arail6744/
Araul6742/
Eirol6741/
Ajral6739/
Yrral6738/
Orail6730/
Orral6727/
Arral6727/
Yoral6725/
Yerol6725/
Eurol6720/
Aaral6719/
Arhal6718/
Eyrol6716/
Ijral6716/
Irhal6716/
Eroil6715/
Esrol6714/
Hyral6713/
Erolt6713/
Jraul6712/
Jerachel6711/
Orall6711/
Ereil6710/
Irgal6710/
Erhol6710/
Jerrauld679/
Itral679/
Ayral679/
Jeesreal677/
Irral677/
Erzol676/
Yrail676/
Eroul676/
Orhal676/
Yiral675/
Ergol675/
Herachel675/
Iyral674/
Jreal674/
Jeherral674/
Jheyrald674/
Jerashyl674/
Jerracel674/
Eerol674/
Arall674/
Yrald673/
Eroyl673/
Oraul673/
Iraal673/
Irall673/
Iralt673/
Jrail672/
Jyral672/
Jeyralph672/
Jerralle672/
Jerrasil672/
Jeracell672/
Jeracill672/
Jherrald672/
Jesralle672/
Heisreal672/
Ierol672/
Ioral672/
Orayl672/
Yerassil672/
Yhral672/
Yraul672/
Araal672/
Aralì672/
Ereyl672/
Errachel672/
Heerallh672/
Esrachel671/
Esraheil671/
Etrol671/
Erohl671/
Erolh671/
Errassyl671/
Erreasel671/
Ereul671/
Aerreall671/
Ujral671/
Yheral'd671/
Yéral671/
Yrale671/
Yrayl671/
Yrhal671/
Ysral671/
Herralph671/
Herausil671/
Hearzeal671/
Iralh671/
Iralp671/
Irajl671/
Ierratel671/
Jesracel671/
Jesraile671/
Jesralph671/
Jesrheal671/
Jerahcel671/
Jeraheel671/
Jerassel671/
Jeraylle671/
Jerraldd671/
Jerralld671/
Jerralph671/
Jerrayle671/
Jheracyl671/
Jheralph671/
Jherrail671/
Jherzaal671/
Jhesreal671/
Jhearald671/
Jieracel671/
Jieracil671/
Jiesrail671/
Jralp671/
Jearalph671/
Jeasreal671/
Jeirasel671/
Jeisrail671/
Jeerasel671/
Jeeyrald671/
Oraal671/
Ohral671/
Yralw671/
Iratl671/
Jeerallh671/
Jrral671/
Jheraltt671/
Erwlu671/

Eral Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eral in the Russian language
Эралeral-

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