Begal Surname

355,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Begal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2231:593,04647,213
India2161:3,551,229100,445
Moldova2021:17,6313,027
Pakistan1041:1,717,73017,624
Belarus571:166,68522,308
Italy531:1,153,90073,671
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
England401:1,392,95161,553
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Begál (13) are calculated separately.

Begal (219) may also be a first name.

Begal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Begal (Hindi: बेगल, Marathi: बेगाळ, Oriya: େବଗଲ, Russian: Бегаль) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Begál. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Begal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 355,117th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,116,744 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 40 percent of Begal live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 22 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Begal is also the 609,814th most common first name globally, held by 219 people.

The last name Begal is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 223 people, or 1 in 593,046. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Papua, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Moldova, where 20 percent are found.

Begal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Begal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Begal last name increased 110 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Begal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Begal last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Begal earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Begál9313/
Beghal911,078/
Begale91200/
Begall91184/
Behgal9132/
Beegal9127/
Baegal9110/
Bhegal918/
Beigal916/
Beagal915/
Begail912/
Beggal911/
Bejgal911/
Begaul911/
Beygal911/
Besgal911/
Begahl910/
Boegal910/
Biegal910/
Beugal910/
Begault83189/
Begalle83116/
Biegall8318/
Begasyl8317/
Bhegale8314/
Bhaegal8311/
Begaule839/
Beghale836/
Bheagal836/
Behghal831/
Beagale831/
Beegaal831/
Beegale831/
Begagli831/
Beghasl831/
Beyghal831/
Bheegal831/
Beangal831/
Beghail831/
Bagal8045,539/
Bogal803,135/
Vegal80744/
Bigal80704/
Begol80106/
Wegal807/
Bygal803/
Begalová77123/
Begalova7751/
Bheagale774/
Begassyl771/
Beangall770/
Bhogal739,665/
Bhagal73848/
Baghal73603/
Baigal73246/
Begole73215/
Begold73145/
Bigall73105/
Baygal73105/
Baggal7385/
Bigale7380/
Boghal7374/
Bejgol7369/
Veghal7354/
Weigal7331/
Baagal7330/
Bighal7329/
Bigald7329/
Bagail7326/
Begoll7326/
Boggal7322/
Bygall7319/
Bajgal7314/
Bagaul7312/
Wiegal739/
Bagall739/
Biogal738/
Bigail737/
Bhigal736/
Vegale736/
Bogall735/
Bagaal735/
Bahgal735/
Veygal733/
Bogaal733/
Veigal733/
Huegal732/
Beygol732/
Beghol732/
Begolh731/
Bhegol731/
Weagal731/
Wegall731/
Veegal731/
Vehgal731/
Bigaul731/
Beigol731/
Begoul731/
Bogail731/
Buigal731/
Bigalh731/
Biggal731/
Biegał731/
Boigal730/
Bicgal730/
Begailova711/
Beheshgal711/
Bigagli671,047/
Bigault67348/
Bhaggal67291/
Bhuigal67187/
Beghoul67166/
Weigall67116/
Bigatel6790/
Bhigale6780/
Baghail6752/
Bhagail6729/
Bhaghal6720/
Bhoigal6716/
Bhaigal6715/
Begoule6711/
Baingal679/
Baghaul678/
Bégault678/
Bagghal677/
Bhoggal675/
Baghalh675/
Bhogall675/
Bahgail674/
Vecgale674/
Bagahal673/
Baigale673/
Baigeal673/
Vhegale672/
Bujgale672/
Bhagaul672/
Bhahgal672/
Bhoghal672/
Beghold672/
Beigoll672/
Baighal671/
Bhajgal671/
Baaghal671/
Weghale671/
Weigail671/
Veangal671/
Veigall671/
Begolld671/
Boujgal671/
Boigale671/
Bighail671/
Bhagaal671/
Bahagal671/
Baghall670/
Weigalt670/
Boigeal670/
Baggail670/
Beigold670/
Bekgolt670/
Weigald670/
Weigeal670/

Begal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begal in the Marathi language
बेगाळbegala93.55
बेगालbegala2.15
बेगलbegala2.15
बगाळbagala1.08
ब्गाळbgala1.08
Begal in the Oriya language
େବଗଲebagala87.5
େବଗାଲebagala12.5
Begal in the Hindi language
बेगलbegala85.37
बेगलाbegala9.76
बेगालbegala4.88
Begal in the Russian language
Бегальbegal-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Begal
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