Bakaval Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Bakaval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakaval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal1951:146,0562,533
India1401:5,479,038132,955

Bakaval (13) may also be a first name.

Bakaval Last Name Facts

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

Bakaval (Hindi: बकवाल, Marathi: बकवाळ) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakaval? popularity and diffusion

It is the 827,165th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bakaval reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most common in Nepal, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 146,056. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 83 percent live, Bheri, where 14 percent live and Rapti, where 3 percent live. Besides Nepal Bakaval occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 42 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bakaval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakaval in the Hindi language
बकवालbakavala-
Bakaval in the Marathi language
बकवाळbakavala-

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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 Bakaval
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