There are
139
Dangals in the USA
Dangal is the
123796th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Dangal

MahavirSingh

Mahavir Singh Phogat is a former amateur wrestler and coach from India, known for his role in training his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari, who both won medals in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games.

GeetaPhogat

Geeta Phogat is an Indian wrestler and the first female wrestler from India to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She is also the subject of the popular Bollywood film 'Dangal', which tells the story of her and her sister's journey in wrestling.

BabitaKumari

Babita Kumari is an Indian wrestler and the younger sister of Geeta Phogat. She has also won medals at the Commonwealth Games and is known for her achievements in the sport of wrestling.

VineshPhogat

Vinesh Phogat is an Indian wrestler, cousin of Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari, and niece of Mahavir Singh Phogat. She has represented India in various international wrestling events and has won several medals.

RituPhogat

Ritu Phogat is an Indian wrestler and the third daughter of Mahavir Singh Phogat. She has also pursued a career in mixed martial arts (MMA) and is considered one of the rising stars in the sport.

Dangal Genealogy

OriginsThe origins of the Dangal surname can be traced back to the caste system in Nepal, where it is associated with individuals belonging to the Dangal caste.
Geographic DistributionThe Dangal surname is most popular in Nepal, where it originated. It is also found in some parts of India and among the Nepali diaspora in other countries.
VariationsThere are no commonly known variations of the Dangal surname.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Dangal surname does not have a significant history of migration and immigration, as it is primarily associated with the Nepali community.