Wangal Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wangal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wangal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India391:19,668,343291,059
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wangal (33) may also be a first name.

Wangal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wangal (Hindi: वांगला, Marathi: वंगळ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wangal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Wangal are found; 72 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most common given name on earth It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 19,668,343. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 54 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 28 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and Thailand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wangail921,112/
Wangale92306/
Waingal928/
Wangall928/
Wanggal925/
Wangaile8663/
Wanghale864/
Wangalle861/
Bangal8324,099/
Vangal835,648/
Wangol8349/
Wamgal831/
Wanghaile801/
Wang'aile801/
Huangal771,654/
Banghal77482/
Vangale77283/
Vangaal7763/
Banggal7737/
Wangole7722/
Bangail7715/
Bangaal7711/
Baingal779/
Waingol779/
Vhangal778/
Bangall776/
Bangalh775/
Vangall775/
Vanghal773/
Wanggol773/
Banngal772/
Vaingal772/
Beangal771/
Vaangal771/
Veangal771/
Vangalt770/
Wangold770/
Vangaale7126/
Waingold7124/
Vhangale7123/
Wongaile7118/
Wajngold7114/
Vangaall715/
Vangalle713/
Vanngale711/
Vaingale711/
Wangholt711/
Beangall710/
Bangol67585/
Bongal6774/
Vongal6759/
Vangol6732/
Bañgal6711/
Wasinghol678/
Wongol672/
Vangalova672/
Vangassel671/
Wangolowa671/

Wangal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wangal in the Hindi language
वांगलाvangala-
Wangal in the Marathi language
वंगळvangala85.71
वंगाळvangala14.29

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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 Wangal
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