Bhl Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Bhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bhl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Bhl (11) may also be a first name.

Bhl Last Name Facts

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

Bhl (Marathi: भील) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bhl is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Bhl live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename internationally, held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Bhl is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 21 percent live and Pakistan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhil86228,403/
Behl8610,477/
Bühl862,534/
Bihl861,962/
Böhl861,482/
Bhel861,164/
Bőhl8625/
Bøhl8612/
Båhl867/
Bähl866/
Bhyl862/
Bhhl862/
Bhlh862/
Byhl862/
Bhll861/
Bl80869/
Bheel7512,188/
Bhill7512,066/
Bhiel7511,651/
Biehl7510,417/
Boehl751,000/
Buehl75810/
Baehl75629/
Bhael75542/
Bøhle75175/
Bhell75139/
Beehl7511/
Behll759/
Behlh756/
Bhuil756/
Bhgli755/
Bhuel753/
Bhilt752/
Bhelh752/
Bhild752/
Buihl751/
Behlp751/
Hbyhl751/
Bel6753,043/
Ble6737,354/
Bil6719,226/
Byl673,265/
Blh67547/
Bll67193/
Blø67141/
Böl6782/
Běl6781/
Hbl6776/
Blå6737/
Blt6734/
Bíl6725/
Blp6720/
Bld6717/
Bål6717/
Vhl679/
Bél678/
Hvl675/
Băl675/
Bhillh672/
Behell672/
Bèl671/
Bheell671/
Biehll670/

Bhl Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhl in the Marathi language
भीलbhila-

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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 Bhl
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