Kanswal Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Kanswal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanswal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3911:1,961,80467,718
Singapore131:423,66918,211
England51:11,143,612252,590
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Kanswal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanswal (Hindi: कंसवाल, Marathi: कंसवाल) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kanswal.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanswal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 699,651st most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The last name Kanswal occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kanswal reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Kanswal is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 391 people, or 1 in 1,961,804. In India Kanswal is most common in: Uttarkhand, where 66 percent live, Delhi, where 17 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Excluding India it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kanswal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanswal in the Marathi language
कंसवालkansavala85.71
कंन्सवालkannsavala14.29
Kanswal in the Hindi language
कंसवालkansavala68
कन्सवालkansavala20
कनस्वालkanasvala4.67
कंस्वालkansvala2
कन्स्वालkansvala2
कसंवालkasanvala0.67
प्रसादprasada0.67

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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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  • 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 Kanswal
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