Dyal

Dyal is a surname of British and South Asian origin. The name is believed to have originated from the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the region of Punjab. The surname may also have roots in the Gujarati community.

The name Dyal is thought to derive from the Sanskrit word "Dayal," meaning kind-hearted or compassionate. Over the years, the surname has been Anglicised and is now commonly found among British families of Indian descent.

Individuals with the surname Dyal have a diverse range of backgrounds and professions, reflecting the multicultural nature of modern Britain.

The Dyal surname carries with it a rich history and cultural significance, serving as a link between British and South Asian heritage.

There are approximately 217 people named Dyal in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Dyal.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Sikh

Language of origin: Punjabi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adam
  • Dalbir
  • Devinder
  • Harpreet
  • Jeremy
  • John
  • Marcus
  • Palvinder
  • Peter
  • Rashpal
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Sandeep
  • Simon

Female

  • Amanda
  • Ayshea
  • Caroline
  • Deborah
  • Emma
  • Helen
  • Jennifer
  • Jill
  • Pamela
  • Rupinder
  • Sharon
  • Shenelle
  • Shereen
  • Sukhbinder

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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