Podwal Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Podwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Podwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1601:4,794,159122,003
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Podwal Last Name Facts

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

Podwal (Hindi: पोडवाल, Marathi: पोडवाल) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Podwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Podwal is the 1,248,410th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Podwal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Podwal reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

Podwal is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 4,794,159. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 71 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 14 percent are found and Delhi, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Podwal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Podwal surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Podwal earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.35% more than the national average, earning $59,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poudwal9294/
Podwall9229/
Poodwal921/
Padwal8333,034/
Podval83162/
Podwol8336/
Pedwal8319/
Potwal8315/
Pudwal8310/
Podual833/
Padwale77484/
Paudwal77167/
Phadwal7710/
Potwale779/
Pudwald776/
Padwaal774/
Poudval774/
Padhwal773/
Pothwal773/
Pootwal771/
Pudwall771/
Padwwal771/
Potwald771/
Poudual771/
Pottwail715/
Phadwale715/
Postwalt712/
Paudwall712/
Podvalle711/
Pahadwal711/
Potwalle711/
Pothwale711/
Patwal674,469/
Padval673,072/
Padual671,747/
Petwal67937/
Podvalova6779/
Podvalová6741/
Pudval6731/
Padbal675/
Pahadwale675/
Potual674/
Pedual671/

Podwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Podwal in the Hindi language
पोडवालpodavala-
Podwal in the Marathi language
पोडवालpodavala98.25
पोडवलpodavala1.75

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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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  • 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 Podwal
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