Gurpal Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gurpal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurpal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
India71:109,580,769786,157
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gurpal (20,836) may also be a first name.

Gurpal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurpal (Hindi: गुरपाल, Marathi: गुरपाल) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurpal? popularity and diffusion

Gurpal is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Gurpal live; 30 percent live in South Asia and 30 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gurpal is also the 36,681st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 20,836 people.

It is most widespread in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 71 percent live, Cambridgeshire, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Excluding England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurpaul921/
Urpal913/
Gurphale861/
Girpal8318/
Hurpal836/
Gorpal832/
Hurpaul77250/
Urpalle771/
Orpal731/
Hurpault711/
Urpattil711/
Horpal67210/
Orphal67140/
Urppattil672/
Orphall6240/
Hurpoil6222/
Oorpail624/
Orpfahl621/
Hurpole621/
Orphaul621/
Orpol557/

Gurpal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurpal in the Hindi language
गुरपालgurapala97.67
गुरूपालgurupala1.55
गुरनामguranama0.78
Gurpal in the Marathi language
गुरपालgurapala48
गुपgupa12
गुरुपालgurupala12
गूरपालgurapala8
गुरुपालिंसगgurupalinsaga4
गुरुपालसींगgurupalasinga4
ग़ुरपालgurapala4
भुपालbhupala4
गुरपालिंसगgurapalinsaga4

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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 Gurpal
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