Jakhanwal Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jakhanwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jakhanwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India291:26,450,530346,896
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Jakhanwal Last Name Facts

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

Jakhanwal (Hindi: जखनवाल) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jakhanwal.

How Common Is The Last Name Jakhanwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jakhanwal is the 3,323,005th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Jakhanwal reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Jakhanwal is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 31 percent live, Jharkhand, where 21 percent live and Delhi, where 10 percent live. Barring India Jakhanwal exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Japan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jakhanwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jakhanwal in the Hindi language
जखनवालjakhanavala50
जाखनवालjakhanavala25
जखानवालjakhanavala25

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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 Jakhanwal
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