Soorajpal Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Soorajpal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soorajpal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Soorajpal (270) may also be a first name.

Soorajpal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Soorajpal (Hindi: सूरजपाल) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soorajpal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Soorajpal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Soorajpal reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 541,116th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 270 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 1,259,947. In South Africa it is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 65 percent reside and Gauteng, where 35 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside.

Soorajpal Last Name Statistics demography

Soorajpal earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 177.8% more than the national average, earning R 660,156 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Soorajpal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Soorajpal in the Hindi language
सूरजपालsurajapala97.27
सूरज्पालsurajpala1.09
सूरलपालsuralapala0.55
सूरजsuraja0.55
सूराजपालsurajapala0.55

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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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  • 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 Soorajpal
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