Rumal Surname
Approximately 2,766 people bear this surname
Rumal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,657 | 1:288,696 | 16,361 |
| Philippines | 59 | 1:1,715,902 | 111,316 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Rumal (13,834) may also be a first name.
Rumal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rumal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rumal (Arabic: رومال, Bengali: রুমাল, Hindi: रूमाल, Marathi: रुमाल, Oriya: ରୁମାଲ, Russian: Румал) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rumal? popularity and diffusion
Rumal is the 158,027th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,634,688 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rumal live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rumal is also the 49,037th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 13,834 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 2,657 people, or 1 in 288,696. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 94 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Rumal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rumal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rumal last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumale | 91 | 1,548 | / |
| Rusmal | 91 | 21 | / |
| Rumaul | 91 | 9 | / |
| Ruumal | 91 | 8 | / |
| Rumaal | 91 | 8 | / |
| Roumal | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rumald | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rumail | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rummal | 91 | 2 | / |
| Reumal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruemal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rousmal | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rautmal | 83 | 3 | / |
| Raumale | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rumasel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rumagli | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roumeal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raumaul | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rumasyl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Reumale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rahumal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rumhall | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rimal | 80 | 23,897 | / |
| Romal | 80 | 278 | / |
| Rumol | 80 | 253 | / |
| Rautmale | 77 | 61 | / |
| Rumhahle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rumahale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rumaileh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rumold | 73 | 141 | / |
| Romail | 73 | 53 | / |
| Rommal | 73 | 48 | / |
| Romall | 73 | 31 | / |
| Roomal | 73 | 14 | / |
| Romeal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Romaal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Riemal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimall | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rumole | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimmal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimaal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roumol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rrumahale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rumould | 67 | 6 | / |
| Roomail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumhold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roomale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rumoldt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rumeill | 67 | 0 | / |
Rumal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rumal in the Marathi language | ||
| रुमाल | rumala | 79.35 |
| रूमाल | rumala | 13.93 |
| माळी | mali | 1.99 |
| रुमाळ | rumala | 1.37 |
| रुमल | rumala | 0.87 |
| माल | mala | 0.75 |
| रूमल | rumala | 0.62 |
| रूमाळ | rumala | 0.5 |
| जुमाल | jumala | 0.12 |
| रुमळ | rumala | 0.12 |
| Rumal in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁମାଲ | rumala | 68.75 |
| ରୁମଳ | rumala | 6.25 |
| ରୁମଲ | rumala | 6.25 |
| ରୂମାଲ | rumala | 6.25 |
| ମିୁରୁମାଲ | miurumala | 6.25 |
| ରୁମାଳ | rumala | 6.25 |
| Rumal in the Bengali language | ||
| রুমাল | rumala | 66.67 |
| রুমেল | rumela | 33.33 |
| Rumal in the Hindi language | ||
| रूमाल | rumala | 62.75 |
| रुमाल | rumala | 28.28 |
| रूड़मल | ruramala | 5.54 |
| रूमल | rumala | 1.3 |
| रुमल | rumala | 0.63 |
| रुमला | rumala | 0.57 |
| रूमाला | rumala | 0.27 |
| रुमाल् | rumal | 0.07 |
| रुमालो | rumalo | 0.03 |
| कमल | kamala | 0.03 |
| Rumal in the Russian language | ||
| Румал | rumal | - |
| Rumal in the Arabic language | ||
| رومال | rwmal | - |
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Footnotes
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