Bahl

The surname "Bahl" is of English origin and is a notable name within the British Isles. It is derived from the Old English word "beal" or "bealu," which translates to "trouble" or "harm." The name may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who exhibited a fierce or troublesome nature.

The Bahl family name is most frequently found in regions with Anglo-Saxon heritage, particularly in England. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Bahl have been recorded in historical documents, indicating its long-standing presence within British society.

Notable individuals with the surname Bahl have contributed to various fields, including academia, literature, and public service. The Bahl family name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its significance and heritage in British culture.

In contemporary times, individuals bearing the surname Bahl may be found in various professions and locations across the United Kingdom, carrying forward the legacy of their ancestors. The surname Bahl stands as a testament to the enduring history and diversity of British surnames.

There are approximately 295 people named Bahl in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Bahl.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amit
  • Anil
  • Anuj
  • Baldev
  • Jitin
  • Kamal
  • Praveen
  • Rahul
  • Rajeev
  • Ravi
  • Sajeeve
  • Sanjeev
  • Shiv

Female

  • Anita
  • Emma
  • Grace
  • Kiran
  • Meena
  • Padma
  • Parmjeet
  • Rachna
  • Sakshi
  • Seema
  • Veena

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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