Gadhwal Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gadhwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadhwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1571:4,885,767123,562
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Gadhwal Last Name Facts

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

Gadhwal (Hindi: गध्वाल, Marathi: गदवाल) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadhwal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,380,086th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gadhwal are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Gadhwal is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India Gadhwal is most numerous in: Rajasthan, where 27 percent live, Maharashtra, where 20 percent live and Haryana, where 6 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadhwale934/
Ghadhwal931/
Gadwal921,668/
Gadwale86232/
Gadhual8625/
Gathwal8618/
Gadhval8613/
Ghadwal8612/
Gaddwal867/
Godhwal866/
Gadwall864/
Gadwaal862/
Ghadwale8013/
Gadhvall803/
Gadhvale802/
Gadhbail802/
Gadval77296/
Gadual77168/
Godwal7759/
Gatwal7729/
Gadbal772/
Gadthwohl750/
Gothwal711,619/
Ghatwal711,448/
Gadbail71202/
Ghadval7120/
Ghadual718/
Gadvale717/
Godwall717/
Goudwal715/
Ghotwal712/
Godhval712/
Godwald712/
Gahtual711/
Gatdual711/
Gaddval711/
Gaudval711/
Gatwald711/
Godwalt711/
Ghadvale671,051/
Godwaldt67198/
Goodwald6752/
Goodwalt6738/
Ghatwale6718/
Goodwale674/
Godhvale674/
Gahadval673/
Goodwall672/
Gaadvaal671/
Gahatual671/
Gaadbail671/
Ghaatwal671/
Gaidbail671/
Gadvaale671/
Ghothwal671/
Ghatwual671/
Goshtwal671/
Gothwald670/

Gadhwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gadhwal in the Hindi language
गध्वालgadhvala50
गढवालgadhavala50
Gadhwal in the Marathi language
गदवालgadavala50
गढवालgadhavala35.71
गाढवालgadhavala14.29

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gadhwal
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