Pingala Surname
Approximately 1,878 people bear this surname
Pingala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,875 | 1:409,102 | 21,553 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pingala (2,328) may also be a first name.
Pingala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pingala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pingala (Bengali: পিঙ্গলা, Hindi: पिंगला, Marathi: पंगळा, Oriya: ପିଳା, Tibetan: པིང་ག་ལ་) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pingala? popularity and diffusion
Pingala is the 218,177th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,880,482 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pingala live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 154,213th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,328 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 1,875 people, or 1 in 409,102. In India Pingala is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Telangana, where 3 percent are found. Other than India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pingala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pingala in the Hindi language | ||
| पिंगला | pingala | 95.33 |
| पींगला | pingala | 2.8 |
| पिन्गला | pin'gala | 0.93 |
| पिनगला | pinagala | 0.31 |
| पिगंला | piganla | 0.31 |
| पिंगाला | pingala | 0.31 |
| Pingala in the Bengali language | ||
| পিঙ্গলা | pingala | 81.25 |
| পিঙ্গালা | pingala | 6.25 |
| পিংগোলা | pingola | 6.25 |
| পিংগলা | pingala | 6.25 |
| Pingala in the Tibetan language | ||
| པིང་ག་ལ་ | pinggala | 75 |
| པིན་ག་ལ་ | pingala | 16.67 |
| པིན་ག་ལ | pingala | 8.33 |
| Pingala in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଳା | pila | 58.21 |
| ପି | pi | 37.31 |
| ପେଟଲ | petala | 1.49 |
| ଦିଗାଲ | digala | 1.49 |
| ବିମଲା | bimala | 1.49 |
| Pingala in the Marathi language | ||
| पंगळा | pangala | 38.1 |
| मंगळया | mangalaya | 19.05 |
| पींगला | pingala | 9.52 |
| अिनल | ainala | 9.52 |
| िंटगला | intagala | 4.76 |
| इंगळे | ingale | 4.76 |
| पींगळा | pingala | 4.76 |
| िपन्गळा | ipan'gala | 4.76 |
| सिनल | sinala | 2.38 |
| पींगलााने | pingalaane | 2.38 |
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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
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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 Pingala
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