Kharkwal Surname
Approximately 788 people bear this surname
Kharkwal Surname User-submission:
The surname Kharkwal means 'those who fight for their rights'.
Kharkwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 767 | 1:1,000,085 | 42,216 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Kharkwal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kharkwal means 'those who fight for their rights'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kharkwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kharkwal (Hindi: खर्कवाल, Marathi: खरकवाल) is most common in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kharkwal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 435,773rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kharkwal are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 767 people, or 1 in 1,000,085. In India Kharkwal is mostly found in: Uttarkhand, where 62 percent reside, Delhi, where 19 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kharkwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kharkwal in the Hindi language | ||
| खर्कवाल | kharkavala | 87.45 |
| खरक्वाल | kharakvala | 6.49 |
| चन्द्र | candra | 1.73 |
| कुमार | kumara | 1.3 |
| चंद्र | candra | 0.43 |
| खर्कावाल | kharkavala | 0.43 |
| खर्कबाल | kharkabala | 0.43 |
| Kharkwal in the Marathi language | ||
| खरकवाल | kharakavala | 50 |
| खकर्वाल | khakarvala | 37.5 |
| खाकवाल | khakavala | 12.5 |
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