Chandwal Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Chandwal Surname User-submission:
The Indian surname Chandwale comes from 2 religions Hindu and Muslim. The meaning in Hinduism is 'people from the place Chandwad' and in Muslims it's 'the people who held silver in the olden times'.
Chandwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chandwal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Indian surname Chandwale comes from 2 religions Hindu and Muslim. The meaning in Hinduism is 'people from the place Chandwad' and in Muslims it's 'the people who held silver in the olden times'.
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Where Does The Last Name Chandwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chandwal (Marathi: चांदीवाल) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chandwal are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is primarily found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 41 percent reside, Haryana, where 18 percent reside and Delhi, where 14 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandwale | 94 | 36 | / |
| Khandwal | 88 | 1,035 | / |
| Chendwal | 88 | 5 | / |
| Chandval | 88 | 5 | / |
| Handwalt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Chandvale | 82 | 354 | / |
| Khanddwal | 82 | 3 | / |
| Khandwale | 82 | 1 | / |
| Khandwaal | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sandwal | 80 | 19 | / |
| Khandual | 75 | 6,282 | / |
| Khantwal | 75 | 1,055 | / |
| Sandwall | 75 | 260 | / |
| Khandval | 75 | 159 | / |
| Handwohl | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sandwale | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sandwald | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cantwall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chondval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chamdual | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chendval | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhendual | 71 | 25 | / |
| Khandhual | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khanthwal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chongywal | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khanduaal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jandwallh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saundhwal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jantwal | 67 | 283 | / |
| Sandval | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sandbal | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sandual | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cantual | 67 | 8 | / |
Chandwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chandwal in the Marathi language | ||
| चांदीवाल | candivala | 50 |
| चंडवल | candavala | 50 |
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