Banwal Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Banwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Banwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India851:9,024,299181,432
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Banwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Banwal (Hindi: बनवाल, Marathi: बनवाल) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Banwal is the 1,674,734th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Banwal reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Banwal is most numerous in India, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 9,024,299. In India Banwal is most prevalent in: Uttarkhand, where 26 percent reside, West Bengal, where 19 percent reside and Delhi, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhanwal92142/
Banwale9249/
Bainwal9246/
Banwaal921/
Banwall920/
Bhainwal86102/
Bahanwal8634/
Baunwall8632/
Bhanwale864/
Bhaunwal861/
Bhanwaal861/
Banual83423/
Banbal83250/
Banval8338/
Vanwal8316/
Bamwal8313/
Bonwal832/
Beanewahl802/
Bainval7757/
Bhanval7722/
Bainwol7713/
Banvale778/
Bonwale775/
Bamwale774/
Banvajl773/
Vainwal773/
Banbhal773/
Banwole772/
Bhonwal771/
Boonwal771/
Bahnbal771/
Vanwaal771/
Bainbal771/
Bounwal771/
Bahanval71155/
Baumwald71116/
Bhanbhal7164/
Bhainval7113/
Bhanvale7110/
Bainwohl7110/
Baumwall715/
Bahanbal712/
Banvaale711/
Bonwalle711/
Bambal672,915/
Vanval67109/
Benval6798/
Bonval6748/
Bamval673/
Bahanvaal672/
Bahainval672/
Vanual671/

Banwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Banwal in the Hindi language
बनवालbanavala92.31
बैनवालbainavala7.69
Banwal in the Marathi language
बनवालbanavala57.14
बनवलंbanavalam42.86

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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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  • 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 Banwal
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