Pokharal Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Pokharal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pokharal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India361:21,307,372304,812
Nepal101:2,848,0969,545
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pokharal Last Name Facts

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

Pokharal (Hindi: पोखर॓ल) is most common in India. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pokharal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pokharal? popularity and diffusion

Pokharal is the 2,808,717th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Pokharal occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pokharal live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 53 percent live, Assam, where 42 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 21 percent live and Iceland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pokharal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pokharal in the Hindi language
पोखर॓लpokharala-

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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 Pokharal
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