Alwaka Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Alwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Alwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alwaka (Marathi: अलवाका) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Alwaka live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Alwaka is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 6,597,129. In Kenya Alwaka is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 57 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 14 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 25 percent are found and India, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwakka | 92 | 151 | / |
| Alwakaa | 92 | 18 | / |
| Alwakad | 92 | 2 | / |
| Alwakkaa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Alwakkad | 86 | 4 | / |
| Alwaikah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alweka | 83 | 82 | / |
| Aluaka | 83 | 64 | / |
| Alwaki | 83 | 23 | / |
| Elwaka | 83 | 9 | / |
| Alwoka | 83 | 6 | / |
| Alwaca | 83 | 3 | / |
| Alwako | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alwaked | 77 | 279 | / |
| Alwasqa | 77 | 23 | / |
| Albakau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Alwaqas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alwaqad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Albakha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Albaaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alwaqaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alvakka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aylbaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alwakih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alwoika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alvashka | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alwakchi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Alvakaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Alwakhid | 71 | 2 | / |
| Albaccka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alwaqiea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eluaka | 67 | 191 | / |
| Alwoko | 67 | 181 | / |
| Alwaqe | 67 | 120 | / |
| Albaca | 67 | 57 | / |
| Aluako | 67 | 44 | / |
| Alweko | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hallbacka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Albaqa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Halwackes | 67 | 7 | / |
| Olwoka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Olwako | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oluaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elvaka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aluoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Albaky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olwaki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alwoki | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alvaki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alwoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Albako | 67 | 1 | / |
Alwaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alwaka in the Marathi language | ||
| अलवाका | alavaka | - |
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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 Alwaka
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