Ghawal Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Ghawal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghawal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq371:946,53112,381
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Ghawal Last Name Facts

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

Ghawal (Marathi: घावल, Oriya: ଘାୱଲ) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghawal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghawal are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant.

Ghawal is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 946,531. Barring Iraq it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Togo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghawale92241/
Ghaiwal9233/
Ghaywal922/
Ghauwal921/
Gawal91284/
Gahawale865/
Gawale831,662/
Ghaval83841/
Gaiwal8334/
Gaywal8327/
Gawalt8324/
Gajwal8314/
Gawaal838/
Ghabal836/
Gawail834/
Gawall834/
Ghewal833/
Gawwal831/
Ghowal831/
Gawald831/
Ghavale771,872/
Ghatval77745/
Nggawal7730/
Gauwale7719/
Ghoswal7715/
Gochwal7715/
Gahwale778/
Gaiwale777/
Gaiswal776/
Gaywale775/
Gahaval774/
Gawalhe774/
Ghewail774/
Goshwal773/
Ghauval773/
Ghabhal773/
Gawaale772/
Gawahle771/
Gayswal771/
Ngaywal771/
Gawalle771/
Ghaball771/
Ghojwal771/
Gabal737,930/
Gaval735,103/
Gowal731,077/
Gawol73294/
Gewal736/
Gawał732/
Gochhwal7123/
Ghavhale7120/
Gouchwal7118/
Gawahale7118/
Ghavasel7113/
Ghatvale7111/
Gahavale711/
Ghathval711/
Ghauvale711/
Gavale6718,139/
Gobhal67436/
Gavhal67394/
Gabhal67309/
Gayval67109/
Gaball6748/
Gauval6746/
Ghabol6740/
Gabalh6738/
Gabail6733/
Gawole6730/
Gowale6724/
Gaival6719/
Gavald6718/
Gewahl6716/
Gawoll6715/
Gawhal6713/
Gowall6711/
Gajual678/
Gowald678/
Ghobal677/
Gajval676/
Gavail676/
Ghahavale675/
Ngawol674/
Gaibal674/
Gabaal674/
Ngowal673/
Gaubal673/
Ghoval672/
Hgabal671/
Gabayl671/
Gawool671/
Gaybal671/
Gauchhwal671/
Ghouchwal671/
Ghavol671/
Govhal671/
Gawoul671/
Gouwal671/
Gabaul671/
Gabaïl671/
Gowaul670/

Ghawal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghawal in the Oriya language
ଘାୱଲghawala-
Ghawal in the Marathi language
घावलghavala50
घवालghavala50

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