Sanchal Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sanchal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanchal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India361:21,307,372304,812
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Sanchal (268) may also be a first name.

Sanchal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanchal (Bengali: সঞ্চল, Hindi: संचल, Marathi: संचाल) is most common in India. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanchal? popularity and diffusion

Sanchal is the 3,141,416th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Sanchal is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sanchal live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sanchal is also the 543,171st most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 268 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India Sanchal is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent reside, Delhi, where 8 percent reside and Bihar, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sanchal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanchal in the Bengali language
সঞ্চলsancala-
Sanchal in the Hindi language
संचलsancala92.86
सन्चलsancala7.14
Sanchal in the Marathi language
संचालsancala49.12
संचलsancala40.35
सांचालsancala7.02
अिनलainala1.75
सांचलsancala1.75

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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 Sanchal
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