Nanchahal Surname

912,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 291 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Nanchahal Surname User-submission:

The Nanchahal surname comes from the name of a sub caste of Kshatryas. Most of Nanchahals are from Payal, a town and Tehsil headquarter of Ludhiana district in Punjab. They assemble in Payal every year during August to pray and worship their Jathres Baba Jagla Jee.

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Nanchahal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2451:3,130,87992,461
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nanchahal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Nanchahal surname comes from the name of a sub caste of Kshatryas. Most of Nanchahals are from Payal, a town and Tehsil headquarter of Ludhiana district in Punjab. They assemble in Payal every year during August to pray and worship their Jathres Baba Jagla Jee.

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Nanchahal Last Name Facts

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

Nanchahal (Hindi: नन्चाहल) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nanchahal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanchahal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 912,827th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Nanchahal are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 3,130,879. In India Nanchahal is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 55 percent live, Delhi, where 22 percent live and Chandigarh, where 6 percent live. Other than India Nanchahal exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Nanchahal Last Name Statistics demography

Nanchahal earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.66% less than the national average, earning $18,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanchaal941/
Nanchhal941/
Nanchal8842/
Nhanchale781/
Nanchol7514/
Namchal753/
Nanjaal751/
Nankhale711/
Nanjal6714/
Namhal675/
Non'halle561/
Nanjol534/

Nanchahal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanchahal in the Hindi language
नन्चाहलnancahala-

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