Behwal Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Behwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 138 | 1:5,558,445 | 134,139 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Behwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behwal (Hindi: बेह्वाल, Marathi: बेहवाल) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Behwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name Behwal is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Behwal live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 76 percent reside, Delhi, where 13 percent reside and Haryana, where 4 percent reside. Other than India it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Behwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Behwal in the Hindi language | ||
| बेह्वाल | behvala | - |
| Behwal in the Marathi language | ||
| बेहवाल | behavala | 92.98 |
| बेाल | beala | 3.51 |
| बेवाल | bevala | 1.75 |
| बेहवल | behavala | 1.75 |
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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 Behwal
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