Biswal Surname

1,500th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359,405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Biswal Surname User-submission:

Biswal is a very popular surname in Odisha state, India. This surname belongs to the people of the Kshatriya caste (the warriors). In Odisha people with this surname are called Khandayats (Khandayats were the kings and people involved in armies in the past).

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Biswal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India358,4431:2,140223
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
United Arab Emirates1401:65,4456,155
Qatar941:25,0852,628
Iran791:971,93145,393
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Singapore341:161,9916,884
England231:2,422,52489,093
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Oman121:307,3314,704
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Biswal (313) may also be a first name.

Biswal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Biswal is a very popular surname in Odisha state, India. This surname belongs to the people of the Kshatriya caste (the warriors). In Odisha people with this surname are called Khandayats (Khandayats were the kings and people involved in armies in the past).

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Biswal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biswal (Hindi: बिस्वाल, Marathi: बीसवाल, Oriya: ବିାଳ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biswal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,500th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Biswal reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 496,565th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 313 people.

Biswal is most widely held in India, where it is held by 358,443 people, or 1 in 2,140. In India Biswal is primarily found in: Odisha, where 98 percent live, West Bengal, where 1 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Outside of India Biswal occurs in 47 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Biswal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Biswal last name are 0.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.05% being registered to vote for the political party.

Biswal earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.3% more than the national average, earning $48,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bishwal92812/
Bieswal9237/
Bhiswal9226/
Biswwal9225/
Biswaal928/
Biswall927/
Biswasl925/
Biswail924/
Hbiswal924/
Baiswal923/
Biswald921/
Biswale921/
Bisbal832,750/
Bisval83527/
Bisual83219/
Beswal8384/
Biswol831/
Bishval7728/
Baisval7722/
Beshwal779/
Bisball777/
Bishual775/
Bishbal773/
Bhisval772/
Bisbhal771/
Bisvaal771/
Beswail771/
Biswasshil75129/
Baichwal7139/
Boiseval7117/
Bhishval713/
Bishvall711/
Bayswalt710/
Visbal674,107/
Visval67232/
Boisseval67102/
Besual6726/
Besbal6723/
Visual675/
Bysval671/
Bisbol671/
Bishbaaal671/

Biswal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biswal in the Oriya language
ବିାଳbiala90.22
ବିାଲbiala8
ବୀାଳbiala0.1
ମୁବିାଳmubiala0.08
ସୁବିାଳsubiala0.07
ବିଶ୍ୱାଳbiswala0.06
ଇବିାଳibiala0.06
ବିୁବିାଳbiubiala0.05
ପୁବିାଳpubiala0.04
ରୁବିାଳrubiala0.03
ପିୁବିାଳpiubiala0.03
ଇୁବିାଳiubiala0.02
ବୁବିାଳbubiala0.02
ଜୁବିାଳjubiala0.02
ବୀାଲbiala0.02
ରିୁବିାଳriubiala0.01
ଅୁବିାଳaubiala0.01
ବିୁବିାଲbiubiala0.01
ଗାୁବିାଳgaubiala0.01
ଶୁବିାଳsubiala0.01
ସିୁବିାଳsiubiala0.01
ମୁବିାଲmubiala0.01
େବେହରାebehara0.01
ବିଶ୍ୱାଲbiswala0.01
କୁବିାଳkubiala0.01
େତାବିାଲetabiala0
ଶୁଚିଶିତାsucisita0
ବିମଳିbimali0
ଗିତାଳୀgitali0
ମିଥଳାmithala0
ଝୁବିାଳjhubiala0
ଆଶିଷasisa0
ସୁରୁବାଲିsurubali0
ବିହ୍ାଳbihala0
ଏୁବିାଳeubiala0
ଶମଳାsamala0
ବିାେଲୗbiaela0
ବିଜୁସତାbijusata0
ହରିପାଲharipala0
ଶିୁବିାଳsiubiala0
ବୀଶ୍ୱାଳbiswala0
ଅଗୱାଲagawala0
ସଧାଳୀsadhali0
ଭୀଷbhisa0
ଜୁବୀାଳjubiala0
ଈୁବିାଳiubiala0
ଲୁୁବିାଳluubiala0
ଶୁବୀାଳsubiala0
ଇାବାଳାiabala0
ବିାଲଳbialala0
େଗୁବିାଳegubiala0
ଶିୁବିାଲsiubiala0
ବିେଷାୟୀbiesayi0
ବିବିାଲbibiala0
ଖେସର୍ଲkhesarla0
ସଚଳାsacala0
ଯୁବିାଳyubiala0
ବିସୁଜାତାbisujata0
ଇେସଠୀiesathi0
ିତୀକୃଷନ୍itikrsan0
ବିାଳାଇଁbiala'im0
ବୀୁବିାଳbiubiala0
ସାୁବିାଳsaubiala0
ବିଶ୍ୱଳbiswala0
ଟିୁବିାଳtiubiala0
ରୁବିସିତାrubisita0
କିସାନkisana0
ଶିଶିରsisira0
ଖୁବିାଳkhubiala0
ଭିାଲbhiala0
ଜୁବିାଲjubiala0
ଯୁବିାଲyubiala0
ବିସାଳbisala0
ଇୁବୀାଳiubiala0
ଲିଜାଲିନlijalina0
ବିାଳାbiala0
ବିଵ୍ାଳbivala0
ବିଶ୍ୱଲbiswala0
ଇବିାଲibiala0
ରୀୁବିାଳriubiala0
େସାଲାesala0
ନିମର୍ଳnimarla0
ବୁୁବିାଳbuubiala0
ପାୁବିାଳpaubiala0
େଚୁବିାଳecubiala0
ବିଶ୍୍ବାଲbisbala0
ନାୁବିାଳnaubiala0
ଚିୁବିାଳciubiala0
କିେଶାରkiesara0
ବିଶଯ୍ାଳbisayala0
ସକୁଳାsakula0
କାୁବିାଳkaubiala0
ବିସାଲbisala0
କୁବିାଲkubiala0
ବିବିାଳbibiala0
ରିୁବିାଲriubiala0
ବିସ୍ୱାଳbiswala0
ବିଚ୍ାଳbicala0
ବିଶାଲbisala0
ଭିାଳbhiala0
ବିଶ୍ସାଲbissala0
ଦୁବିାଳdubiala0
ଲିୁବିାଳliubiala0
ଅୁବିାଲaubiala0
ବିତ୍ାଳbitala0
ବିଶ୍୍ବାଳbisbala0
େକୁବିାଳekubiala0
େଲୁବିାଳelubiala0
ଗୁୁବିାଳguubiala0
ଗୀତାଳୀgitali0
ନିମର୍ଳାnimarla0
ବିଶାଳbisala0
ବାୁବିାଳbaubiala0
କୁୁବିାଳkuubiala0
ଶୁବିାଲsubiala0
ଶାିଲତାsailata0
ଅବିାଲabiala0
ରୁବିାଲrubiala0
ବିନ୍ାଳbinala0
େତାବିାଳetabiala0
ଅବିାଳabiala0
ପିୁବିାଲpiubiala0
ସାମଲsamala0
ବିକ୍ସାଳbiksala0
ପୁବିାଲpubiala0
ସିୁବିାଲsiubiala0
ଇୁବିାଲiubiala0
ସୁବିାଲsubiala0
ବିଶ୍ଭାଳbisbhala0
Biswal in the Marathi language
बीसवालbisavala46.67
बीसवलbisavala40
बिस्bis6.67
िसलाisala6.67
Biswal in the Hindi language
बिस्वालbisvala37.5
बिसवालbisavala25
बिश्वालbisvala18.75
विस्वालvisvala8.33
बिसवलbisavala4.17
विश्वालvisvala4.17
बिश्वलbisvala2.08

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