Sinhal Surname
Approximately 1,110 people bear this surname
Sinhal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 696 | 1:1,102,105 | 45,288 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| England | 77 | 1:723,611 | 40,488 |
| Nepal | 45 | 1:632,910 | 4,880 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Sinhal (130) may also be a first name.
Sinhal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sinhal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sinhal (Hindi: सिंहल, Marathi: िंसहल, Oriya: ସିଂହଲ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sinhal? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 332,973rd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,565,357 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sinhal live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sinhal is also the 814,623rd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 130 people.
The surname Sinhal is most widely held in India, where it is held by 696 people, or 1 in 1,102,105. In India Sinhal is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 25 percent live, Maharashtra, where 25 percent live and Delhi, where 9 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sinhal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sinhal in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंहल | sinhala | 66.67 |
| सिन्हाल | sinhala | 26.67 |
| सिघंल | sighanla | 3.33 |
| सिन्हल | sinhala | 3.33 |
| Sinhal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିଂହଲ | sinhala | 56.52 |
| ସିଂହାଲ | sinhala | 21.74 |
| ସିଂହଳ | sinhala | 21.74 |
| Sinhal in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसहल | insahala | 45.63 |
| िंसहाल | insahala | 30.63 |
| िसन्हल | isanhala | 11.25 |
| िसन्हाल | isanhala | 6.25 |
| हल | hala | 3.75 |
| िंसघल | insaghala | 2.5 |
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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 Sinhal
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