Mewal Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mewal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mewal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1131:1,580,91916,799
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
India341:22,560,747316,052
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mewal (381) may also be a first name.

Mewal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mewal (Hindi: मेवाल, Marathi: मेवाळ, Oriya: େମୱାଲ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mewal.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,210,518th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mewal are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 444,187th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 381 people.

This last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 1,580,919. In Pakistan Mewal is most frequent in: Sindh, where 85 percent live, Punjab, where 14 percent live and Balochistan, where 1 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mewald91251/
Mehwal9165/
Maewal9129/
Meewal915/
Mewale914/
Mewail913/
Mejwal911/
Meiwal911/
Mewall911/
Mehwaal83242/
Meiwald83136/
Meywald8348/
Maewall8337/
Mheewal833/
Mewasil831/
Mewhalt830/
Mewhall830/
Mawal80896/
Meval80832/
Mebal80269/
Mowal8012/
Mewol805/
Miwal805/
Mjwal801/
Maheewal773/
Meywaldt772/
Meyhwald771/
Meiwaldt771/
Mechwald771/
Mehwaldt770/
Mahwal73219/
Mawwal73141/
Maveal73100/
Mawail7336/
Mevald7329/
Meival7328/
Mevale7322/
Maiwal739/
Mevall738/
Mywald738/
Möwald737/
Maywal737/
Meibal737/
Mewole736/
Miwale736/
Mevaul734/
Moywal734/
Mijwal734/
Maawal733/
Mewoul732/
Mohwal732/
Mhawal732/
Mawall732/
Majwal732/
Mewold731/
Meuval731/
Meabal731/
Meebal731/
Maweal731/
Metval731/
Meball731/
Mebail731/
Maeval730/
Maheiswal711/
Maiwald678,193/
Mahawal671,497/
Möhwald67563/
Maiwale67285/
Majwald67116/
Mejvald6766/
Miswald6756/
Maiwall675/
Medtval673/
Mewoule673/
Mibheal672/
Meesual671/
Mayveal671/
Mivheal671/
Mawalll671/
Mevasil671/
Mevaule671/
Miswale671/
Meehual671/
Mijwail671/
Maywall670/
Mawhall670/

Mewal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mewal in the Oriya language
େମୱାଲemawala-
Mewal in the Hindi language
मेवालmevala83.33
मेवलmevala16.67
Mewal in the Marathi language
मेवाळmevala75
मेवालmevala25

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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 Mewal
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