Nehwal Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nehwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nehwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India431:17,838,730274,051
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Nehwal Last Name Facts

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

Nehwal (Hindi: नेहवाल, Marathi: हाल) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nehwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nehwal live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 17,838,730. In India Nehwal is most numerous in: Bihar, where 16 percent live, Delhi, where 16 percent live and Maharashtra, where 14 percent live. Aside from India it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Newal91158/
Newall834,192/
Nevhal831,469/
Newale83157/
Nohwal8313/
Nehval839/
Neewal837/
Newhal836/
Newwal831/
Neuwal831/
Naewal831/
Newail831/
Newaal831/
Newgal831/
Newhall772,207/
Nechval77417/
Neihual77155/
Neswald7737/
Neuwahl7725/
Nevhale7717/
Neßwald7713/
Neiwald774/
Newwald772/
Nahawal772/
Naihwal771/
Newhaul771/
Nevahal771/
Neuwall771/
Ngnewal771/
Newwall771/
Nhowall770/
Newhale770/
Neswall770/
Neweall770/
Newhalt770/
Neiwahl770/
Gnewald770/
Nawal7313,515/
Neval733,971/
Nowal73285/
Niwal73112/
Nebal7357/
Newol7312/
Nywal731/
Nesswald711/
Neszwald711/
Nechweil710/
Neewhall710/
Nevale671,919/
Niwald6789/
Neival6774/
Nawail6774/
Niwale6742/
Nawaal6733/
Nywall6726/
Naiwal6726/
Nawwal6722/
Nowall6721/
Nowail6721/
Nivhal6715/
Newole6713/
Nawual6711/
Nechvatel6711/
Nawhal678/
Nhaval676/
Ngiwal676/
Nesval676/
Nevall676/
Nawall676/
Nibhal675/
Nyowal674/
Nevald674/
Netval673/
Noveal672/
Nhoval672/
Neball672/
Naeval672/
Newold672/
Nevail672/
Newhol671/
Noweal671/
Naweal671/
Nebail671/
Nihual671/
Nieval671/
Newoul671/
Niwwal671/
Nijwal671/
Newhausel671/
Neuval670/
Neaval670/
Neweil670/
Neavol670/
Nibeal670/
Neveal670/

Nehwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nehwal in the Hindi language
नेहवालnehavala-
Nehwal in the Marathi language
हालhala-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nehwal
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