Sobhal Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Sobhal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 301 | 1:593,501 | 9,513 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| Palestine | 21 | 1:216,612 | 9,550 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sobhal (412) may also be a first name.
Sobhal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sobhal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sobhal (Hindi: सोभल, Marathi: सोभल, Oriya: େଶାଭାଲ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sobhal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobhal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 722,496th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. Sobhal occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sobhal reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sobhal is also the 423,803rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 412 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 593,501. In Pakistan Sobhal is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 97 percent reside and Sindh, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 16 percent reside and Palestine, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sobhal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sobhal in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶାଭାଲ | esabhala | - |
| Sobhal in the Hindi language | ||
| सोभल | sobhala | 71.43 |
| सोभला | sobhala | 23.81 |
| सोभाल | sobhala | 4.76 |
| Sobhal in the Marathi language | ||
| सोभल | sobhala | 66.67 |
| सोमल | somala | 16.67 |
| शोभणा | sobhana | 16.67 |
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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
- 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 Sobhal
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