Pokhral Surname
Approximately 353 people bear this surname
Pokhral Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 173 | 1:164,630 | 2,694 |
| India | 165 | 1:4,648,881 | 119,525 |
| Bhutan | 14 | 1:44,003 | 608 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pokhral Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pokhral Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pokhral (Hindi: पोखराल, Tibetan: པོག་རེལ།) is found most in Nepal. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pokhral? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pokhral is the 796,486th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name Pokhral is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pokhral reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Nepal, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 164,630. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Rapti, where 23 percent are found, Lumbini, where 19 percent are found and Koshi, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nepal this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 47 percent are found and Bhutan, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokhrail | 93 | 14 | / |
| Pokhrale | 93 | 6 | / |
| Poukhral | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pokhreal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pokral | 92 | 52 | / |
| Pockhrail | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pokhrol | 86 | 33 | / |
| Pukhral | 86 | 16 | / |
| Pakhral | 86 | 12 | / |
| Pokrail | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pohkral | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pakhrhal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pookreal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pokhrole | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pakhrale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pukral | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pakral | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pokról | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pekral | 77 | 1 | / |
| Packrall | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pekról | 62 | 114 | / |
| Pacrault | 53 | 16 | / |
Pokhral Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhral in the Tibetan language | ||
| པོག་རེལ། | pokrel | - |
| Pokhral in the Hindi language | ||
| पोखराल | pokharala | 60 |
| पोखरल | pokharala | 40 |
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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 Pokhral
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