Adawal Surname

945,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 277 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Niger

Adawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2391:3,209,47993,987
Niger291:661,79416,082
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Adawal (109) may also be a first name.

Adawal Last Name Facts

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

Adawal (Hindi: अदावल, Marathi: अडवलं) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Adawal? popularity and diffusion

Adawal is the 945,594th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Adawal live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 900,062nd most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 109 people.

The surname Adawal is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 3,209,479. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 95 percent live, Haryana, where 2 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Besides India Adawal is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Adawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Adawal in the Marathi language
अडवलंadavalam-
Adawal in the Hindi language
अदावलadavala50
अदवालadavala50

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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 Adawal
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