Kaushal Surname
Approximately 51,497 people bear this surname
Kaushal Surname User-submission:
Kaushal is used as family name or last name in The Punjab area of India. These are believed to be lineal descendants of Rishi Hiranyabha Kaushal. The Hiranyabha Kaushal is believed to be a human son of the god Brahma, who created life on earth.
Read More About This SurnameKaushal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 44,556 | 1:17,216 | 1,370 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,777 | 1:7,493 | 1,098 |
| United States | 915 | 1:396,130 | 34,733 |
| England | 757 | 1:73,604 | 8,385 |
| Canada | 724 | 1:50,892 | 6,148 |
| United Arab Emirates | 459 | 1:19,961 | 2,324 |
| Fiji | 220 | 1:4,065 | 748 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Australia | 176 | 1:153,385 | 16,171 |
| Hong Kong | 112 | 1:65,495 | 1,203 |
| Oman | 110 | 1:33,527 | 2,360 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| New Zealand | 66 | 1:68,611 | 10,369 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Nepal | 20 | 1:1,424,048 | 7,048 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Kaushal (143,934) may also be a first name.
Kaushal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kaushal is used as family name or last name in The Punjab area of India. These are believed to be lineal descendants of Rishi Hiranyabha Kaushal. The Hiranyabha Kaushal is believed to be a human son of the god Brahma, who created life on earth. He was a Barhma teacher to the Yajnavalkya, teacher of the Mithila King Janak, the father of Seeta the wife of Loard Rama. It is surname of:
1. Brahmins: out of total people with this surnames about 60% are Brahmins, the uppermost caste from Hindu cast system
2. Kshatriya: about 25% of the total are Kshatriyam, the second uppermost caste
3. Shudra: the remaining 15% belong to lowermost caste of the Hindi caste system
- anu321Kaushal Demographics
Average Kaushal Salary in
United States
$58,643 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kaushal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaushal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaushal (Bengali: কৌশল, Hindi: कौशल, Marathi: कौशल, Oriya: େକୗଶଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaushal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,903rd most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 141,514 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kaushal live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kaushal is also the 7,282nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 143,934 people.
Kaushal is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 44,556 people, or 1 in 17,216. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent live, Punjab, where 22 percent live and Delhi, where 11 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Kaushal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kaushal last name are 2.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.31% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kaushal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.56% less than the national average, earning 285,304 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.91% more than the national average, earning $58,643 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.62% more than the national average, earning $58,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaushal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaushal in the Bengali language | ||
| কৌশল | kausala | - |
| Kaushal in the Hindi language | ||
| कौशल | kausala | 99.41 |
| कौशल्या | kausalya | 0.33 |
| कौशाल | kausala | 0.09 |
| कोशल | kosala | 0.04 |
| कौश्ाल | kausala | 0.04 |
| कुशल | kusala | 0.01 |
| कौसल | kausala | 0.01 |
| कौषल | kausala | 0.01 |
| कुशाल | kusala | 0 |
| कोेैशल | koeaisala | 0 |
| कौशिल | kausila | 0 |
| कौशिक | kausika | 0 |
| प्रसाद | prasada | 0 |
| कउशल | ka'usala | 0 |
| कौशाश | kausasa | 0 |
| कौशत | kausata | 0 |
| कौशला | kausala | 0 |
| कौंशल | kaunsala | 0 |
| कौशिल्या | kausilya | 0 |
| ेकौशल | ekausala | 0 |
| कौशन | kausana | 0 |
| कैाशल | kaiasala | 0 |
| कौश्ल | kausla | 0 |
| Kaushal in the Marathi language | ||
| कौशल | kausala | 95.73 |
| कौशाल | kausala | 1.9 |
| कौसल | kausala | 0.27 |
| कौशळ | kausala | 0.18 |
| कुशल | kusala | 0.14 |
| कुशाल | kusala | 0.14 |
| खुशाल | khusala | 0.11 |
| कैशल | kaisala | 0.09 |
| कौषल | kausala | 0.08 |
| कौशलाने | kausalane | 0.06 |
| कोशल | kosala | 0.06 |
| कॊशल | kosala | 0.05 |
| कौशलाट | kausalata | 0.03 |
| कशाप | kasapa | 0.03 |
| कौिशक | kauisaka | 0.03 |
| कुनाल | kunala | 0.03 |
| कोैशल | koaisala | 0.03 |
| कौशलाची | kausalaci | 0.03 |
| कमल | kamala | 0.03 |
| कौिशल | kauisala | 0.02 |
| कौशढ | kausadha | 0.02 |
| कौशालाने | kausalane | 0.02 |
| कान्हुलाल | kanhulala | 0.02 |
| मासाळ | masala | 0.02 |
| कैशाल | kaisala | 0.02 |
| कौिशका | kauisaka | 0.02 |
| कुशन | kusana | 0.02 |
| खुशीलाल | khusilala | 0.02 |
| क़ौशल | qausala | 0.02 |
| कृशाल | krsala | 0.02 |
| काैशल | kaaisala | 0.02 |
| िखल | ikhala | 0.02 |
| कौशलया | kausalaya | 0.02 |
| कउशल | ka'usala | 0.02 |
| क्सुशाल | ksusala | 0.02 |
| कौशन | kausana | 0.02 |
| कासट | kasata | 0.02 |
| रसाळ | rasala | 0.02 |
| Kaushal in the Oriya language | ||
| େକୗଶଲ | ekasala | 54.66 |
| େକୗଶଳ | ekasala | 41.3 |
| କଉଶଳ | ka'usala | 0.81 |
| କଉଶଲ | ka'usala | 0.81 |
| େକୗଶଲ୍ | ekasal | 0.81 |
| େକୗଷଲ | ekasala | 0.4 |
| େକୗସଳ | ekasala | 0.4 |
| େକୖଶଲ | ekasala | 0.4 |
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