Surmal Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Surmal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surmal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1351:5,681,966136,010
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Surmal (400) may also be a first name.

Surmal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surmal (Georgian: სურმალ, Hindi: सुरमल, Marathi: सुरमल) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surmal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,518,885th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Surmal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 431,593rd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 400 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 5,681,966. In India it is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 76 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shurmal929/
Surmail921/
Surmmal921/
Surmale921/
Sourmail86174/
Shurmail862/
Jurmal832/
Zurmal831/
Sormal831/
Sormail7758/
Shirmal7749/
Jurmale7711/
Zurmale771/
Sourmaille7528/
Chaurmal714/
Shirmail711/
Schirmal711/
Shirmall711/
Curmayll710/
Chourmale675/
Chaurmale675/
Zurmalova673/
Zormal671/
Sormol671/
Zormail621/
Jūrmale621/
Courmol621/
Zurmohle571/

Surmal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surmal in the Georgian language
სურმალsurmal-
Surmal in the Marathi language
सुरमलsuramala98.62
सूरमलsuramala0.31
पुरमलpuramala0.31
सुरमळsuramala0.15
सुरुमलsurumala0.15
सुरमेलsuramela0.15
Surmal in the Hindi language
सुरमलsuramala54.55
सुर्मलsurmala27.27
सूरमलsuramala9.09
सुरमालsuramala9.09

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Surmal
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