Bahl Surname
Approximately 14,968 people bear this surname
Bahl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,821 | 1:131,776 | 8,452 |
| United States | 2,924 | 1:123,960 | 13,190 |
| Germany | 1,793 | 1:44,900 | 5,885 |
| Argentina | 861 | 1:49,644 | 4,189 |
| Lebanon | 537 | 1:10,497 | 1,565 |
| Canada | 497 | 1:74,136 | 8,387 |
| Kuwait | 444 | 1:8,560 | 1,174 |
| France | 325 | 1:204,378 | 31,769 |
| England | 282 | 1:197,582 | 17,327 |
| United Arab Emirates | 202 | 1:45,358 | 4,571 |
| Brazil | 199 | 1:1,075,750 | 37,702 |
| Palestine | 178 | 1:25,555 | 3,664 |
| Austria | 155 | 1:54,938 | 8,627 |
| Denmark | 145 | 1:38,929 | 4,066 |
| Jordan | 89 | 1:99,353 | 7,054 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| Australia | 63 | 1:428,503 | 33,982 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Ireland | 22 | 1:214,043 | 8,362 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 288 | 1:174,370 | 15,649 |
Bahl (1,663) may also be a first name.
Bahl Demographics
Bahl Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Bahl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahl (Hindi: बहल, Marathi: बहल) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahl? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 35,318th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 486,875 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Bahl reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bahl is also the 188,831st most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 1,663 people.
The last name Bahl is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 5,821 people, or 1 in 131,776. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 57 percent are found, Punjab, where 12 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 7 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in 62 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.
Bahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bahl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 14,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bahl Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Bahl last name is chiefly Sunni (79%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Bahl surname are 12.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.95% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bahl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $51,287 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning $55,174 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bahl Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bahl in the Hindi language | ||
| बहल | bahala | 94.37 |
| बाहल | bahala | 4.23 |
| बह्ल | bahla | 1.41 |
| Bahl in the Marathi language | ||
| बहल | bahala | 82.69 |
| बहाल | bahala | 6.73 |
| बहेल | bahela | 5.77 |
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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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- 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 Bahl
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