Waghel Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Waghel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Waghel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waghel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waghel (Hindi: वघेल, Marathi: वाघेल) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waghel? popularity and diffusion
Waghel is the 2,808,717th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Waghel is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Waghel live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent live, Gujarat, where 29 percent live and Bihar, where 2 percent live. Not including India Waghel is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Waghel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Waghel in the Hindi language | ||
| वघेल | vaghela | - |
| Waghel in the Marathi language | ||
| वाघेल | vaghela | 64.71 |
| वघेल | vaghela | 11.76 |
| वघेळ | vaghela | 5.88 |
| वाघेली | vagheli | 5.88 |
| बघेल | baghela | 5.88 |
| वाघेला | vaghela | 5.88 |
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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 Waghel
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