Vawal Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Vawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 82 | 1:347,329 | 3,743 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
Vawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vawal (Marathi: वावळ) has its highest incidence in Nepal. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vawal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Vawal is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vawal are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 347,329. In Nepal Vawal is primarily concentrated in: Rapti, where 99 percent live and Janakpur, where 1 percent live. Barring Nepal this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and Bangladesh, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vawal in the Marathi language | ||
| वावळ | vavala | - |
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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 Vawal
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