Mahwal Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Mahwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 215 | 1:830,902 | 11,637 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahwal (333) may also be a first name.
Mahwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahwal (Hindi: महवाल) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahwal? popularity and diffusion
Mahwal is the 1,111,382nd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name Mahwal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mahwal reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 479,726th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 333 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 830,902. In Pakistan Mahwal is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 81 percent are found, Balochistan, where 10 percent are found and Sindh, where 9 percent are found. Barring Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahwal in the Hindi language | ||
| महवाल | mahavala | - |
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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 Mahwal
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