Himachal Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Himachal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Himachal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1071:7,168,835157,365
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Himachal (1,804) may also be a first name.

Himachal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Himachal (Bengali: হিমাচল, Hindi: हिमाचल, Marathi: िहमाचल, Oriya: ହିମାଚଳ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Himachal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Himachal are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Himachal is also the 179,873rd most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 1,804 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 7,168,835. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 36 percent reside, Punjab, where 28 percent reside and Himachal Pradesh, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Himacal931/
Imachaal8834/
Hemachal882/
Chimacal881/
Imachaâl881/
Imacal867/
Hemachale821/
Imachol8018/
Himajal802/
Imechal801/
Imajhal801/
Imacsal801/
Imakhail751/
Imasal711,564/
Imacol7121/
Imajal716/
Emacal711/
Imasale6748/
Ismasal679/
Jimasal672/
Emachol672/
Imatsal671/
Imaceil671/
Hemajal671/
Ismaceil631/
Imasalle631/
Ismaysal631/
Emajal579/
Imocol572/
Emacol571/
Emasal571/
Emhasal532/
Emochol531/
Immozal531/
Hemouzal50205/
Emokhale501/

Himachal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Himachal in the Bengali language
হিমাচলhimacala-
Himachal in the Hindi language
हिमाचलhimacala97.98
हीमाचलhimacala0.92
हिमांचलhimancala0.37
हिमाचंलhimacanla0.18
िहमाचलihamacala0.18
हिमचालhimacala0.18
हिमाचालhimacala0.18
Himachal in the Marathi language
िहमाचलihamacala95.08
हीमाचलhimacala3.28
िहमाचालihamacala1.64
Himachal in the Oriya language
ହିମାଚଳhimacala77.27
ହିମାଚଲhimacala15.91
ହିମାଂଚଳhimancala2.27
ହିମାhima2.27
ହିମାଚଳାଇଁhimacala'im2.27

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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 Himachal
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