Garwal Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Garwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1991:3,854,600106,004
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Garwal Last Name Facts

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

Garwal (Hindi: गरवाल, Marathi: गरवाल) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garwal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,082,743rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. Garwal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Garwal reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Garwal is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 3,854,600. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttarkhand, where 41 percent reside, Delhi, where 12 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 11 percent reside. Beside India Garwal is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Garwal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garwal surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Garwal earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 102.35% more than the national average, earning $87,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garhwal92553/
Gharwal9286/
Garwaal923/
Gaurwal922/
Gairwal922/
Garwhal921/
Garwall921/
Gahrwal921/
Ågarwal921/
Garwale921/
Garwald920/
Gaharwal8645/
Gharwale866/
Garhwale861/
Gharwall861/
Garhwhal861/
Garbal83696/
Garwol83331/
Garval83103/
Gerwal8354/
Gorwal8321/
Gharbal771,442/
Garbail7797/
Garwold7728/
Garvale7727/
Gorwall7719/
Ghorwal775/
Gorwale775/
Gharval775/
Garvald774/
Garuale773/
Garhval772/
Gourwal772/
Garbeal771/
Garball771/
Gherwal771/
Garvall771/
Garbahal718/
Gaharval712/
Ghourwal711/
Ghorwall711/
Gorbal67451/
Gerval67254/
Gorval67144/
Garbol67139/
Garvalova6745/
Gerual6710/
Garbał671/

Garwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garwal in the Hindi language
गरवालgaravala87.76
अग्रवालagravala8.16
चन्द्रcandra4.08
Garwal in the Marathi language
गरवालgaravala50
अगरवालagaravala50

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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 Garwal
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