Ekwal Surname
Approximately 278 people bear this surname
Ekwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 227 | 1:3,379,143 | 97,272 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ekwal (78) may also be a first name.
Ekwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ekwal (Hindi: इकवाल, Marathi: एकवाल, Oriya: ଏକ୍ବାଲ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 942,947th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The last name Ekwal occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ekwal live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 78 people.
Ekwal is most common in India, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 3,379,143. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 88 percent are found, Delhi, where 6 percent are found and Odisha, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Ekwal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ekwal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwall | 91 | 835 | / |
| Ekwale | 91 | 591 | / |
| Eakwal | 91 | 16 | / |
| Ekhwal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eqkwal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eckwall | 83 | 81 | / |
| Eckwahl | 83 | 69 | / |
| Ekwalle | 83 | 39 | / |
| Ekweald | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eckwale | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ikwal | 80 | 551 | / |
| Akwal | 80 | 251 | / |
| Egwal | 80 | 181 | / |
| Eqwal | 80 | 48 | / |
| Okwal | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ekual | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikhwal | 73 | 163 | / |
| Egwale | 73 | 60 | / |
| Engwal | 73 | 55 | / |
| Akwall | 73 | 10 | / |
| Aikwal | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ekwole | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikwale | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ikwaal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ekuale | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akwaal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikqwal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekwold | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hegwald | 67 | 139 | / |
| Egwaile | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gaykwal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jikwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwalle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akgwail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eugwall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwatil | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekwal in the Marathi language | ||
| एकवाल | ekavala | - |
| Ekwal in the Hindi language | ||
| इकवाल | ikavala | 50 |
| एकवाल | ekavala | 25 |
| इकबाल | ikabala | 25 |
| Ekwal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏକ୍ବାଲ | ekbala | 42.86 |
| ଏାଲ | eala | 28.57 |
| ଏକୱାଲ | ekawala | 14.29 |
| ଏକ୍ବାଲ୍ | ekbal | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Ekwal
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