Kharwal Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kharwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kharwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4351:1,763,36963,044
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Kharwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kharwal (Hindi: खर्कवाल, Marathi: खरवाल) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kharwal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 670,508th most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kharwal live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Kharwal is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 1,763,369. In India Kharwal is primarily found in: Delhi, where 24 percent live, West Bengal, where 20 percent live and Punjab, where 17 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kharwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kharwal in the Hindi language
खर्कवालkharkavala44.44
खैरवालkhairavala33.33
खरवालkharavala11.11
खरवाल़kharavala11.11
Kharwal in the Marathi language
खरवालkharavala31.25
खारवालkharavala31.25
खारवलkharavala18.75
खोरवालkhoravala12.5
खारवाkharava6.25

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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 Kharwal
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