Kengal Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kengal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kengal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2401:3,196,10693,714
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kengal (92) may also be a first name.

Kengal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kengal (Hindi: केंगला, Marathi: कगल, Oriya: େକାଲ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kengal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 998,609th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kengal reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kengal is also the 992,070th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 92 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 3,196,106. In India it is most common in: Karnataka, where 85 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Other than India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kengale92685/
Kengall9285/
Khengal922/
Kenggal921/
Kenal91254/
Kenghale867/
Kenngale862/
Keng'ale861/
Kingal83784/
Kenall8371/
Keinal8324/
Kengol8315/
Kenale839/
Keneal837/
Cengal836/
Khenal835/
Kenalt832/
Kngale832/
Kenail831/
Kenhal831/
Keenal830/
Chengal77385/
Kenhale7777/
Kaingal7768/
Kingale7730/
Kengole7711/
Khenale776/
Khennal774/
Keuhnal774/
Keneall773/
Kenault772/
Khengol771/
Khngale771/
Keneale771/
Kegnale771/
Kenalld771/
Keanall771/
Kinggal771/
Kenhalt770/
Kinal733,477/
Cenal731,305/
Kenol731,186/
Kynal73798/
Keinahal71392/
Kingaale711/
Keng'ole711/
Kenalova711/
Kinggale710/
Chenal673,257/
Cingal67340/
Kinhal6790/
Kinale6788/
Kinaul6760/
Kenole6736/
Cengol6715/
Kainal6714/
Kienol6713/
Quenal677/
Kemgol677/
Kinalp677/
Kkinal674/
Kınalı674/
Kenoll673/
Kingol672/
Khinal672/
Kegnol671/
Kjnail671/
Kenool671/
Kuinal671/
Kenoil671/
Kineal671/
Khngol671/
Keenol670/

Kengal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kengal in the Hindi language
केंगलाkengala66.67
केंगलkengala33.33
Kengal in the Oriya language
େକାଲekala66.67
େକାଳekala33.33
Kengal in the Marathi language
कगलkagala62.86
कगाळkagala17.14
कगालkagala8.57
कगळkagala5.71
केगालाळkegalala5.71

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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 Kengal
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