Megwal Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Megwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India691:11,116,890206,545
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Megwal Last Name Facts

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

Megwal (Hindi: मेगवाल, Marathi: मेगवाल) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Megwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Megwal is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Megwal is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Megwal are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Megwal is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 11,116,890. In India it is most numerous in: Telangana, where 32 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 29 percent reside and Delhi, where 13 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meghwal924,924/
Mehgwal921/
Megwale921/
Megwaal921/
Meghwale8637/
Mheghwal861/
Meghwall861/
Megual8317/
Migwal8312/
Magwal835/
Megval835/
Mogwal831/
Mekwal831/
Meghval77169/
Meigual778/
Maghwal778/
Mighwal773/
Meghbal771/
Meghvale7124/
Maigwale719/
Makwal67537/
Migual679/
Mogual676/
Mikwal672/
Migbal672/
Magval672/
Macwal671/
Mogval671/

Megwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Megwal in the Hindi language
मेगवालmegavala-
Megwal in the Marathi language
मेगवालmegavala91.67
मेगवाळmegavala8.33

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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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  • 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 Megwal
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