Katowal Surname

554,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Katowal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katowal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5351:1,433,76754,685
Mauritius391:33,1656,661
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Katowal Last Name Facts

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

Katowal (Bengali: কাটোয়াল) is most common in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Katowal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 554,308th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,673,993 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Katowal reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 535 people, or 1 in 1,433,767. In India Katowal is mostly found in: Assam, where 98 percent are found, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Other than India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Katowal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Katowal in the Bengali language
কাটোয়ালkatoyala-

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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 Katowal
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