Nokhwal Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Nokhwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nokhwal Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1681:4,565,865118,158
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Nokhwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nokhwal (Hindi: नोकवाल) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nokhwal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nokhwal live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Nokhwal is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 4,565,865. In India Nokhwal is most numerous in: Punjab, where 54 percent live, Rajasthan, where 17 percent live and Haryana, where 8 percent live. Not including India Nokhwal occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nokwal9258/
Nakhwal86114/
Nokhval861/
Nakwal77210/
Nokval7715/
Nokbal771/
Nakwale716/
Nackwal713/
Noukbal711/
Nakhbal711/
Nakwalle671/
Naakwalle635/
Nakval629/
Nukbal621/
Nekval621/
Nachbal5732/
Nachval572/
Nakvaal571/
Nakvasil5329/
Neckvall5312/
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Nokhwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nokhwal in the Hindi language
नोकवालnokavala-

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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 Nokhwal
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