Gerewal Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gerewal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerewal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Gerewal Last Name Facts

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

Gerewal is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gerewal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerewal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Gerewal occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Gerewal are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Gerewal is most common in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Gerewal is most common in: Odisha, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account India Gerewal occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garewal862,036/
Girewal867/
Gorewal866/
Gerebal864/
Serewal863/
Cerewal863/
Gerawal862/
Gereval861/
Garhewal8087/
Garewaal805/
Garewall804/
Gharewal804/
Gerevald804/
Geerowal804/
Gaarewal801/
Gerrevall7511/
Gareval71600/
Sirewal7197/
Garawal7154/
Geraval7124/
Girawal7119/
Gariwal7111/
Gorawal7111/
Girowal718/
Gireval717/
Gerival714/
Garowal713/
Giriwal713/
Geroval712/
Goreval712/
Goriwal711/
Garywal711/
Seriwal711/
Garewol711/
Jerevall679/
Ghareval677/
Garhawal674/
Girowall673/
Gerivale672/
Ghariwal671/
Gairawal671/

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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 Gerewal
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