Agwala Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Agwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 92 | 1:1,925,465 | 68,462 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Agwala (27) may also be a first name.
Agwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agwala (Oriya: ଅଗ୍ୱାଲା) occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Agwala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,272,314th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Agwala live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agwala is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 27 people.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Agwala is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 32 percent reside, Delta, where 17 percent reside and Borno, where 16 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Agwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Agwala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଗ୍ୱାଲା | agwala | - |
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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
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- 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 Agwala
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