Bhangal

The surname Bhangal is of British Asian origin and is predominantly found within the Sikh community in the United Kingdom. The name Bhangal is believed to have its roots in the region of Punjab, located in present-day India and Pakistan.

The traditional occupation associated with the Bhangal surname is farming, reflecting the agrarian background of the Sikh community in Punjab. Over time, many individuals bearing the Bhangal surname migrated to the United Kingdom, particularly during the mid-20th century as part of the post-World War II immigration wave.

In contemporary British society, individuals with the surname Bhangal have diversified into various professions and sectors, reflecting the broader trends of social and economic mobility within the British South Asian community.

The Bhangal surname carries with it a sense of pride and cultural heritage for those who bear it, symbolising the resilience and adaptability of the Sikh diaspora in the United Kingdom. The surname serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of British society, shaped by the contributions of diverse communities.

There are approximately 250 people named Bhangal in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Bhangal.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Amrik
  • Charlie
  • Harvinder
  • Jagdeep
  • Jasvinder
  • Manjinder
  • Rajinder
  • Ranjit
  • Ravinder
  • Sandeep
  • Sham
  • Stephen
  • Sukhwinder

Female

  • Daljit
  • Harpreet
  • Jasbir
  • Jaswinder
  • Mandeep
  • Manjit
  • Parmjit
  • Sukhjit
  • Sukhvinder
  • Surinder

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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