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Where Does The Last Name Hal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hal (Arabic: حال, Bengali: হল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﻝ, Hindi: हाल, Marathi: हल, Oriya: ହଳ) is found most in India. It may occur as a variant: Hál. For other possible spellings of Hal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 54,439^th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 779,834 people. The surname Hal is primarily found in Asia, where 46 percent of Hal are found; 25 percent are found in South Asia and 16 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Hal is also the 17,043^rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 54,992 people.

This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,541 people, or 1 in 497,771. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 63 percent live, Maharashtra, where 14 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Besides India Hal occurs in 80 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.

Hal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hal last name expanded 920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hal Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hal last name are 19.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 73.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $39,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.87% less than the national average, earning $44,781 CAD per year.