Bhandwal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Korea

Bhandwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhandwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Bhandwal Last Name Facts

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

Bhandwal (Hindi: भन्डवाल) occurs most in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhandwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bhandwal is the 5,587,209th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhandwal are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Delhi, where 73 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 9 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent live. Aside from India Bhandwal is found in one country. It also occurs in South Korea, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhandwale942,133/
Bandwal9384/
Bandwale885/
Baindwal881/
Bhandvale8246/
Bhaintwal8228/
Bantwal80580/
Bondwal8031/
Bandval8020/
Bandual802/
Bandbal801/
Bandweil7511/
Bandbail752/

Bhandwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhandwal in the Hindi language
भन्डवालbhandavala-

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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 Bhandwal
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