Baniwal Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Baniwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baniwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3221:2,382,19177,240
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Baniwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baniwal (Hindi: बनिवाल) is found most frequently in India. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Baniwal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 816,514th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Baniwal reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 2,382,191. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 73 percent reside, Haryana, where 7 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Baniwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baniwal in the Hindi language
बनिवालbanivala40
बैनीवालbainivala30
बैनिवालbainivala30

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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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