Athwal

Athwal Meaning & Origin

About Athwal
The surname Athwal is of Punjabi origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "ath," meaning "eight," and "wal," meaning "village." Therefore, the surname Athwal can be interpreted to mean "from the village of eight." It is a common surname among the Sikh community, particularly in the Punjab region of India.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Athwal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Athwal: 433
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Athwal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Athwal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A0L
🗽 NYSIIS
ATA
🔊 Soundex
A304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 TH W AO0 L
🌐 IPA
/athwal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A0L', 'ATL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Athwal in Braille

Here's how to represent Athwal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Athwal in braille

How to sign the name Athwal using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Athwal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Athwal in sign language

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