Pokharayal Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Pokharayal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Pokharayal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokharayal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokharayal (Hindi: पोखरयाल) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokharayal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pokharayal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Pokharayal is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 77 percent live, Haryana, where 13 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 10 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokhairayal | 95 | 1 | / |
| Poikharayal | 95 | 1 | / |
| Pokhariyal | 90 | 1,911 | / |
| Pokhareyal | 90 | 2 | / |
| Pokhareeyal | 86 | 20 | / |
| Poukhariyal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poekhariyal | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pokharail | 84 | 5 | / |
| Pokariyal | 84 | 1 | / |
| Paukhairayal | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pakhariyal | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pekhariyal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokheriyal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokahriyal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paukhariyal | 76 | 11 | / |
| Paekhariyal | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pokheeriyal | 76 | 1 | / |
| Pakharail | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pokhareel | 74 | 1 | / |
| Pacariyal | 63 | 1 | / |
Pokharayal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharayal in the Hindi language | ||
| पोखरयाल | pokharayala | 50 |
| पोखरयल | pokharayala | 50 |
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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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- 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 Pokharayal
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