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 last name Desawal (Hindi: देसवाला) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Desawal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Desawal is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Desawal reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Desawal is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 67 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Haryana, where 17 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent reside.

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
  • 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 Desawal
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