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 more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koushal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 327,203rd most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,420,745 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Koushal live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 68,391st most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,490 people.
The surname Koushal is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,076 people, or 1 in 712,886. In India Koushal is mostly found in: Rajasthan, where 23 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent reside and Bihar, where 11 percent reside. Other than India Koushal exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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- 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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