Bhowal Surname

86,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Bhowal Surname User-submission:

Bhowal or Bhawal is a surname in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal and Tripura and another nation Bangladesh. They were entitled with Sandilya Gotra and are Brahmins by Varna.

Bhowal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,8551:157,9959,877
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England261:2,143,00282,017
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bhowal (38) may also be a first name.

Bhowal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bhowal or Bhawal is a surname in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal and Tripura and another nation Bangladesh. They were entitled with Sandilya Gotra and are Brahmins by Varna.

- bhowal2017

Bhowal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bhowal (Bengali: ভাওয়াল, Hindi: भावल, Marathi: भोवळ, Oriya: େଭାୱାଲ୍) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bhowal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 86,043rd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,300,883 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Bhowal are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bhowal is also the 1,662,754th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 38 people.

The surname Bhowal is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 4,855 people, or 1 in 157,995. In India Bhowal is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 79 percent reside, Assam, where 10 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 11 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Bhowal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bhowal are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Bhowal earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.66% more than the national average, earning $61,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhojwal9219/
Bhouwal9210/
Bhoowal923/
Bhowwal921/
Bowal91271/
Bhawal839,253/
Bowale83719/
Bhoval83510/
Bahwal83431/
Behwal83142/
Bhuwal83110/
Bhobal8365/
Bowall8353/
Boswal8332/
Bouwal8311/
Bhewal836/
Bowgal832/
Vhowal831/
Boiwal831/
Bhowol831/
Bowhal830/
Bhochhwal801/
Bahawal777,917/
Bhaawal77486/
Bowhall77246/
Bhawale77121/
Bhovale7765/
Bhoival7749/
Bhawwal7748/
Bhauwal7721/
Bhojval7720/
Bhobhal7711/
Bhooval7711/
Bouhwal7711/
Bowalle779/
Bhujwal778/
Bhuwale773/
Bouwale773/
Buchwal772/
Bhovhal772/
Bhawaal772/
Bowaile772/
Bashwal771/
Bhoubal771/
Bhaewal771/
Bhaswal771/
Bushwal771/
Bahwaal771/
Bobal731,432/
Bawal73619/
Boval73319/
Buwal7355/
Bewal7334/
Bowol733/
Bachwald718/
Bachwale713/
Bochwald712/
Bhawalhe711/
Bhoivale711/
Bhoojval711/
Bachwaal711/
Buchwalt711/
Boszwald711/
Bhahawal711/
Bhaswale711/
Bahawaal711/
Bowhalle711/
Bahawald711/
Bushwall710/
Bushwald710/
Bhaval672,639/
Bhabal672,339/
Bawale671,228/
Bhuval67661/
Boubal67374/
Buchwaldt67136/
Babhal67121/
Vhoval6784/
Bheval6773/
Bhubol6765/
Bovale6751/
Behval6748/
Bosval6746/
Bowole6743/
Bhubal6742/
Vhawal6736/
Bavhal6723/
Bewall6721/
Booval6716/
Bahbol6712/
Bouval6712/
Bobeal6711/
Buwale6711/
Buiwal6710/
Beewal678/
Bhabol678/
Buwall678/
Bovall677/
Bobhal676/
Bohval673/
Vabhal672/
Boball672/
Bahval672/
Bawall672/
Bubhal672/
Bhawol672/
Bobail672/
Boobal672/
Buschwald672/
Bovgal671/
Bewail671/
Vubhal671/
Vahwal671/
Boswol671/
Bawgal671/
Bashwailh671/
Boweil671/
Bawwal671/
Bovhal671/
Boveal670/
Buchwheal670/
Bouchwald670/

Bhowal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bhowal in the Bengali language
ভাওয়ালbha'oyala-
Bhowal in the Hindi language
भावलbhavala75
भोवालbhovala25
Bhowal in the Oriya language
େଭାୱାଲ୍ebhawal75
େଭାୱାଲebhawala25
Bhowal in the Marathi language
भोवळbhovala28.07
भोवाळbhovala17.54
भवाळbhavala17.54
भोपाळbhopala14.04
भोवलbhovala10.53
भोवालbhovala3.51
भवळbhavala3.51
भवलbhavala3.51
भुवालbhuvala1.75

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