Sangwal Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sangwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4741:1,618,28159,415
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sangwal (176) may also be a first name.

Sangwal Last Name Facts

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

Sangwal (Hindi: सांगवाल) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangwal? popularity and diffusion

Sangwal is the 588,441st most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,724,192 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sangwal reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sangwal is also the 687,834th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 176 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 1,618,281. In India Sangwal is most numerous in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 82 percent reside, Assam, where 11 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sangwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sangwal in the Hindi language
सांगवालsangavala50
सॉंगवालsongavala33.33
संगवालsangavala16.67

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sangwal
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