Gurnal Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gurnal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurnal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India341:22,560,747316,052
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Gürnal (144) are calculated separately.

Gurnal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurnal is found most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Gürnal. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurnal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Gurnal are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 88 percent live, Delhi, where 9 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 3 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.

Gurnal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gurnal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gürnal94144/
Gurnale9266/
Gurneal9225/
Gurnall928/
Gurnald920/
Urnal9123/
Gournail8632/
Gurnaale861/
Gurnalhe861/
Gurnalle861/
Gornal83202/
Girnal832/
Hurnal831/
Urnald830/
Gournault801/
Gurennald801/
Gornall773,130/
Hurnall7788/
Gornail7777/
Gurnole775/
Hurnale772/
Aurnale772/
Gurneil771/
Aurnald770/
Ornal73183/
Gurnoole714/
Hornal67266/
Orneal675/
Gornol671/
Gornál671/
Hornall62118/
Eurnoll621/
Horznal620/
Gornoll620/
Uhrnholt571/
Ornał551/
Ornol550/
Orneil500/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gurnal
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