Guwal Surname
Approximately 617 people bear this surname
Guwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 319 | 1:2,404,594 | 77,713 |
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| Nepal | 60 | 1:474,683 | 4,295 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Guwal (89) may also be a first name.
Guwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guwal (Hindi: गुवाल, Marathi: गुवाल, Oriya: ଗୁୱାଲ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Guwal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guwal is the 525,631st most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,811,258 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Guwal reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Guwal is also the 1,011,231st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 89 people.
The surname Guwal is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 2,404,594. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 89 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Barring India Guwal occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 37 percent reside and Nepal, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguwal | 91 | 43 | / |
| Guwale | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gouwal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Guwall | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gauwale | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ghauwal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guwhale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guswale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghuwail | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gubal | 80 | 1,205 | / |
| Gowal | 80 | 1,077 | / |
| Guval | 80 | 54 | / |
| Giwal | 80 | 9 | / |
| Guwol | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouchwal | 77 | 18 | / |
| Guchhwal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guhswald | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gauval | 73 | 46 | / |
| Guvale | 73 | 22 | / |
| Gubail | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gowall | 73 | 11 | / |
| Guball | 73 | 9 | / |
| Guvall | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ghuval | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gaubal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghiwal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gusval | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gouval | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guwole | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gubayl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goubal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guvaal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gutval | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghubal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghowal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gubeal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gowaul | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ghouchwal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gauchhwal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghoubal | 67 | 291 | / |
| Guvhale | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gutvald | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gutvall | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghauval | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gusuale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaubail | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouvale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghuweil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gujjual | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guthual | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauvale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guswold | 67 | 0 | / |
Guwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guwal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁୱାଲ | guwala | - |
| Guwal in the Hindi language | ||
| गुवाल | guvala | 81.82 |
| गुआल | gu'ala | 9.09 |
| गूवाल | guvala | 9.09 |
| Guwal in the Marathi language | ||
| गुवाल | guvala | 71.43 |
| गुवल | guvala | 28.57 |
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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 Guwal
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