Abwalo Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Abwalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 261 | 1:149,576 | 13,268 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Abwalo (22) may also be a first name.
Abwalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abwalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abwalo occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abwalo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abwalo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 950,707th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Abwalo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abwalo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Abwalo is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 22 people.
The last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 149,576. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Soroti District, where 37 percent live, Serere District, where 18 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Abwalo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaibwalo | 86 | 335 | / |
| Gaybwalo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abwala | 83 | 75 | / |
| Ebwalo | 83 | 23 | / |
| Abwolo | 83 | 23 | / |
| Abbalo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Apwalo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Obwalo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Abballo | 77 | 27 | / |
| Abwollo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Abbalou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Abwalla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abwalaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abwaela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abvalos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abwoolo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abbalio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abualhoy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abwalaas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abualoss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abwalasd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abwola | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Abuelo | 67 | 678 | / |
| Obwolo | 67 | 526 | / |
| Obwala | 67 | 222 | / |
| Abuala | 67 | 140 | / |
| Abuhalloh | 67 | 128 | / |
| Abbala | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ebwala | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ebwolo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abualoush | 67 | 5 | / |
| Avwolo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abbolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abuolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avvalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abualhoss | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abwalo
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