Koushal Surname
Approximately 1,135 people bear this surname
Koushal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,076 | 1:712,886 | 32,924 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Koushal (8,490) may also be a first name.
Koushal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koushal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koushal (Bengali: কৌশল, Hindi: कौशल, Marathi: कौशल, Oriya: େକୗଶଲ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Koushal.
How Common Is The Last Name Koushal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 327,203rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,420,745 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Koushal live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Koushal is also the 68,391st most frequent given name in the world, held by 8,490 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 1,076 people, or 1 in 712,886. In India it is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 23 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent are found and Bihar, where 11 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koushal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koushal in the Hindi language | ||
| कौशल | kausala | 99.73 |
| कोशल | kosala | 0.07 |
| कोुशल | kousala | 0.03 |
| कौशाल | kausala | 0.03 |
| कैशल | kaisala | 0.03 |
| कौशल् | kausal | 0.03 |
| काशल | kasala | 0.03 |
| Koushal in the Marathi language | ||
| कौशल | kausala | 95.28 |
| कुणाल | kunala | 1.89 |
| खुशाल | khusala | 0.94 |
| कौसल | kausala | 0.94 |
| कौशाल | kausala | 0.94 |
| Koushal in the Oriya language | ||
| େକୗଶଲ | ekasala | 69.51 |
| େକୗଶଳ | ekasala | 30.49 |
| Koushal in the Bengali language | ||
| কৌশল | kausala | 60 |
| কুশল | kusala | 40 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Koushal
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