Rakhal Surname
Approximately 2,642 people bear this surname
Rakhal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 2,034 | 1:14,002 | 801 |
| Pakistan | 228 | 1:783,526 | 11,236 |
| India | 222 | 1:3,455,249 | 98,719 |
| Mauritius | 75 | 1:17,246 | 3,689 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Bhutan | 7 | 1:88,006 | 800 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Rakhal (31,453) may also be a first name.
Rakhal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakhal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakhal (Arabic: ريخل, Bengali: রাখাল, Hindi: राखाल, Marathi: राखाल, Oriya: ରାଖାଲ, Russian: Рахаль, Tibetan: ར་ཁཱལ།) is found most frequently in Nepal. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rakhal.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakhal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 164,227th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,758,344 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Rakhal reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 26,896th most common given name worldwide, borne by 31,453 people.
The last name Rakhal is most numerous in Nepal, where it is borne by 2,034 people, or 1 in 14,002. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Janakpur, where 30 percent are found, Lumbini, where 21 percent are found and Narayani, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Nepal this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakhal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhal in the Tibetan language | ||
| ར་ཁཱལ། | rakhal | - |
| Rakhal in the Bengali language | ||
| রাখাল | rakhala | 99.39 |
| রখাল | rakhala | 0.07 |
| রখল | rakhala | 0.07 |
| Rakhal in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଖାଲ | rakhala | 76.91 |
| ରାଖଲ | rakhala | 19.96 |
| ରଖାଲ | rakhala | 0.73 |
| ରାଖାଳ | rakhala | 0.52 |
| ରାଖାଲ୍ | rakhal | 0.21 |
| ରା୍ଖାଲ | rakhala | 0.1 |
| ରାଖଳ | rakhala | 0.1 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 0.1 |
| ରାଖଲ୍ | rakhal | 0.1 |
| ସାମଲ | samala | 0.1 |
| Rakhal in the Marathi language | ||
| राखाल | rakhala | 53.85 |
| राखल | rakhala | 34.32 |
| रखाल | rakhala | 5.92 |
| राथाल | rathala | 1.78 |
| रखल | rakhala | 1.78 |
| राखाळ | rakhala | 1.18 |
| राकल | rakala | 0.59 |
| Rakhal in the Hindi language | ||
| राखाल | rakhala | 40 |
| राखल | rakhala | 27.69 |
| रखाल | rakhala | 23.08 |
| रखल | rakhala | 9.23 |
| Rakhal in the Russian language | ||
| Рахаль | rahal | - |
| Rakhal in the Arabic language | ||
| ريخل | rykhl | - |
| راخال | rakhal | - |
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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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