About Panchal
The surname Panchal is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people belonging to the Gujarati and Rajasthani communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "panchala," which refers to the ancient region of Panchala in present-day northern India. The name Panchal is often associated with the Brahmin caste, indicating a person's ancestral occupation as a priest or scholar. However, it is also used by other castes and communities, signifying a regional or ancestral connection to the Panchala region.
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The surname Panchal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Panchal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Panchal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Panchal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.