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) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sobhal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 722,496th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname Sobhal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sobhal reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 423,803rd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 412 people.
The surname Sobhal is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 301 people, or 1 in 593,501. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 97 percent live and Sindh, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 16 percent live and Palestine, where 5 percent live.
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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