Kanawal Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Kanawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 57 | 1:3,134,103 | 24,953 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kanawal (60) may also be a first name.
Kanawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kanawal (Hindi: कनवाल, Marathi: कनवाल, Oriya: କନୱଲ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanawal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,718,748th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kanawal live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kanawal is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 60 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 3,134,103. In Pakistan Kanawal is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent live, Sindh, where 23 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 47 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanawale | 93 | 16 | / |
| Kanawall | 93 | 13 | / |
| Kanaswal | 93 | 6 | / |
| Khanawal | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kangawal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khangawal | 88 | 5 | / |
| Khanawale | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kannawale | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanaval | 86 | 582 | / |
| Kanowal | 86 | 5 | / |
| Konawal | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kanewal | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kanavale | 80 | 191 | / |
| Khanaval | 80 | 96 | / |
| Kanasval | 80 | 27 | / |
| Khanewal | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kangaval | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kainaval | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kanavald | 80 | 3 | / |
| Konawale | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaunaval | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kannaval | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanaival | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanaball | 80 | 0 | / |
| Khanavale | 75 | 84 | / |
| Kahanaval | 75 | 83 | / |
| Khangaval | 75 | 14 | / |
| Khannaval | 75 | 7 | / |
| Khanatval | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kanavhale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Canabal | 71 | 3,820 | / |
| Canaval | 71 | 2,244 | / |
| Konowal | 71 | 337 | / |
| Kanavalova | 71 | 160 | / |
| Kanavalová | 71 | 25 | / |
| Konaval | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kanoval | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kanavál | 71 | 8 | / |
| Konewal | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kaneval | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kanował | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahannaval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatnavale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kenaval | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konabal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cangaval | 67 | 339 | / |
| Canaival | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kanoival | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khonaval | 67 | 25 | / |
| Konavale | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cannaval | 67 | 20 | / |
| Konowald | 67 | 7 | / |
| Konawole | 67 | 7 | / |
| Konowall | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cainaval | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cannabal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khonabal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canavale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaneval | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canaball | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khanavol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kangoval | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canewall | 67 | 0 | / |
Kanawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanawal in the Marathi language | ||
| कनवाल | kanavala | - |
| Kanawal in the Hindi language | ||
| कनवाल | kanavala | 87.5 |
| प्रसाद | prasada | 6.25 |
| कनावाल | kanavala | 6.25 |
| Kanawal in the Oriya language | ||
| କନୱଲ | kanawala | 80 |
| କନୱାଲ | kanawala | 20 |
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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 Kanawal
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