Barawal Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Barawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1311:5,855,461138,626
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Barawal (13) may also be a first name.

Barawal Last Name Facts

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

Barawal (Hindi: बड़वाल, Marathi: बारवाल, Oriya: ବରୱାଲ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Barawal.

How Common Is The Last Name Barawal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barawal is the 1,478,479th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Barawal is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Barawal are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 5,855,461. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 24 percent reside, Punjab, where 23 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 12 percent reside. Beside India Barawal occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barawal in the Oriya language
ବରୱାଲbarawala-
Barawal in the Hindi language
बड़वालbaravala64.29
बरवालbaravala14.29
बरवलbaravala7.14
बरनावालbaranavala7.14
बरवाळbaravala7.14
Barawal in the Marathi language
बारवालbaravala62.5
बारवाळbaravala25
बारावालbaravala12.5

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Barawal
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