Benjwal Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Benjwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benjwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3571:2,148,64372,088
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Benjwal Last Name Facts

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

Benjwal (Hindi: बेंजवाल, Marathi: बेजांवल) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benjwal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 777,192nd most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,965,879 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Benjwal live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 2,148,643. In India it is most numerous in: Uttarkhand, where 70 percent are found, Delhi, where 12 percent are found and Haryana, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beniwal863,486/
Benjval868/
Benewal867/
Banjwal866/
Behniwal80171/
Beniwale80153/
Bainjwal8019/
Benewald802/
Bheniwal801/
Beniwall801/
Benewale801/
Beaniwal801/
Beanewahl752/
Beniwaale751/
Benival712,069/
Baniwal71341/
Beneval7130/
Banewal7115/
Veniwal7115/
Benibal7114/
Banywal711/
Bonewal711/
Benivale671,353/
Benioual67279/
Benhebal67220/
Biniwale67212/
Bainiwal67145/
Bahniwal6761/
Benevale6713/
Bhaniwal678/
Beenival676/
Binewale675/
Beneeval675/
Binewall672/
Vehniwal672/
Boenival671/
Binjhual671/
Bhenival671/
Benivall671/
Vainjwal671/
Besnival671/
Banaiwal671/
Bonewall670/

Benjwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Benjwal in the Marathi language
बेजांवलbejanvala-
Benjwal in the Hindi language
बेंजवालbenjavala78.69
बैंजवालbainjavala9.02
बैजवालbaijavala8.2
बेन्जवालbenjavala2.46
बेजवालbejavala0.82

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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 Benjwal
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