Desawal Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Desawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Desawal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Desawal (Hindi: देसवाला) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Desawal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Desawal occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Desawal live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Desawal is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Desawal is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 67 percent live, Delhi, where 17 percent live and Haryana, where 17 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Desawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Desawal in the Hindi language
देसवालाdesavala-

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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 Desawal
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