Awala Surname

41,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Namibia

Awala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal3,5831:7,949591
Nigeria2,5021:70,8005,108
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
Lebanon1,2401:4,546812
Namibia7591:3,174542
Togo7351:9,8612,446
Kenya4081:113,1869,628
India4051:1,893,98966,120
DR Congo2051:360,38831,424
Uganda1931:202,27616,174
Papua New Guinea1631:50,0236,268
Benin981:105,46511,876
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Cameroon631:329,66830,059
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Niger511:376,31410,650
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Yemen401:660,63211,024
Burkina Faso361:509,7817,011
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
France31:22,140,907385,998
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Awalâ (1) are calculated separately.

Awala (2,132) may also be a first name.

Awala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Awala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Awala (Arabic: اوّلا, Hindi: अवला, Marathi: आवला, Oriya: ଆୱାଲା) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Awalâ. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Awala is the 41,430th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 578,285 people. The surname Awala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Awala reside; 32 percent reside in South Asia and 32 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 162,719th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 2,132 people.

It is most frequently used in Nepal, where it is held by 3,583 people, or 1 in 7,949. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Bagmati, where 97 percent are found, Gandaki, where 2 percent are found and Narayani, where 1 percent are found. Other than Nepal it occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 14 percent are found.

Awala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Awala are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Awala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 27.45% less than the national average, earning R 172,416 per year and in United States they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning $29,071 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awalâ931/
Awalia912,347/
Hawala911,152/
Ajwala91215/
Awalla91210/
Awalah91100/
Auwala9186/
Awhala9137/
Aiwala9135/
Awaila9124/
Awalay9116/
Awwala9115/
Aawala9114/
Awalaa9113/
Aywala9112/
Aïwala9110/
Awaala916/
Awaïla914/
Awalai913/
Awuala912/
Ahwala912/
Aîwala912/
Awalha912/
Awalau912/
Awalap911/
Awatla911/
Aweala911/
Awgala911/
Hawaila83217/
Auwalia83135/
Awallia8391/
Hawalia8360/
Gaiwala8349/
Awalyah8341/
Gaywala8336/
Ajwalia8333/
Awwalia8328/
Awallah8322/
Aswalap8318/
Awalahe837/
Gawalia835/
Awahala835/
Awailah835/
Hawalla834/
Hajwala833/
Awalash833/
Gajwala832/
Hawalay832/
Ajwalla832/
Gaawala831/
Awatlah831/
Awaulla831/
Awgalla831/
Gawwala831/
Auwalau831/
Hawalad831/
Hawalah831/
Hawalga831/
Gawaala831/
Aiwalla831/
Aswaila831/
Aswalat831/
Awalass831/
Ajwalah831/
Awaylah831/
Awale8029,462/
Avala8024,872/
Awali8017,074/
Abala808,345/
Ewala801,689/
Owala801,420/
Awalo801,116/
Awola80473/
Awaly80327/
Awela80207/
Awalé801/
Hawailah772,725/
Auwaliah7725/
Ahwaliah7720/
Awallyah7719/
Awaliaha7714/
Awaliasp779/
Gaiwalla774/
Hawallah772/
Asshwala771/
Ashwalla771/
Hauwaila771/
Hawailat771/
Hawalaya771/
Ahwallah771/
Hawaslla771/
Auwali7317,371/
Awaleh7314,064/
Aballa737,836/
Gavala732,215/
Awalou731,648/
Habala731,115/
Awaale731,082/
Aavala731,048/
Aiwale73964/
Awwali73927/
Owalla73598/
Hawali73574/
Hewala73433/
Hawale73388/
Hawela73387/
Aawale73336/
Owuala73328/
Awalle73307/
Avaala73264/
Havala73252/
Ahwali73227/
Awoola73206/
Avalla73205/
Ahbala73205/
Abalea73204/
Awwaly73174/
Abalay73173/
Abalai73139/
Awaelo73137/
Auwalo73122/
Ewalia73109/
Avalai7396/
Abalia7394/
Ewalla7394/
Aywale7392/
Awhale7383/
Gawola7375/
Abhala7375/
Ojwala7373/
Awoula7369/
Awalie7368/
Avalia7359/
Aabala7358/
Auwale7358/
Owhala7353/
Ahuala7351/
Aivala7347/
Hawaly7343/
Awalgi7341/
Awalli7338/
Auvala7335/
Awaley7331/
Availa7330/
Abaila7327/
Ewalea7322/
Aavola7322/
Obaala7321/
Abaléa7320/
Awayle7319/
Awaloi7319/
Aawali7318/
Ewhala7318/
Awallo7317/
Abaala7317/
Aavela7316/
Awally7314/
Awaili7314/
Awatle7314/
Awatly7314/
Avalas7312/
Awealo7312/
Awuali7311/
Awaali7311/
Awalei7311/
Abeala739/
Awalhe739/
Avaloa738/
Hawola738/
Asuala738/
Avalay738/
Hawała738/
Awuola737/
Ahvala737/
Howala736/
Awauli736/
Awaliy735/
Avalaa735/
Ewuala735/
Avalad734/
Avalaz734/
Abalau734/
Eweala734/
Awalui734/
Awailo734/
Hawalo734/
Owalea734/
Evaala734/
Avalya733/
Aibala733/
Aybala733/
Avalat733/
Awolas733/
Auwaly733/
Ayvala733/
Awgali733/
Awolah733/
Auwela733/
Awatli733/
Ajuala733/
Ayuala732/
Awalee732/
Aweali732/
Avaula732/
Ajvala732/
Awaile732/
Aewola732/
Aiwali732/
Abalaa732/
Ãwalia732/
Aswalo732/
Awella732/
Awolla732/
Awwale732/
Aywali732/
Owalia731/
Ajwale731/
Atvala731/
Avalah731/
Avalea731/
Avatla731/
Avayla731/
Awhola731/
Ahwale731/
Awahli731/
Awhela731/
Awaloo731/
Oweala731/
Hawalj731/
Owalha731/
Ouwala731/
Ovaala731/
Eywala731/
Ewalai731/
Aawaly731/
Abaula731/
Abayla731/
Eavala731/
Awalio731/
Awaluy731/
Awoila731/
Awaaly731/
Awaule731/
Aweela731/
Awolai731/
Awuale731/
Aweila731/
Awaslo731/
Aweale731/
Aywola731/
Ewaala731/
Abalaï731/
Hawaalaah7176/
Haheiwala712/
Aballay6712,150/
Hawally67764/
Havalad67603/
Hawasly67399/
Aballea67390/
Haibala67389/
Avallay67354/
Haballa67322/
Gawhale67250/
Hewalla67244/
Hawalli67237/
Ahwatillah67202/
Aaswale67125/
Gavalla67125/
Havalay67120/
Haivala67111/
Habalau67108/
Aballai67103/
Gouwala6793/
Aivalat6764/
Aavaala6758/
Avallai6757/
Haybala6750/
Awaeloh6744/
Hauvala6743/
Gavalya6741/
Haabala6741/
Awallou6741/
Awheela6738/
Hauwali6736/
Auwwali6734/
Ajvalia6732/
Gavalai6732/
Hawalou6727/
Aaywale6723/
Haavala6723/
Aavoola6719/
Hatvala6719/
Havalai6718/
Awwaliy6718/
Awolaya6718/
Aballéa6718/
Govaala6716/
Gajuala6714/
Aaiwale6713/
Hawella6713/
Gavalaj6713/
Gavalau6713/
Avaalla6712/
Ewallah6711/
Gavalia6711/
Auwalie6710/
Awalleh6710/
Gowaala6710/
Goowala6710/
Gowwala6710/
Abaalla6710/
Hajwola679/
Gahwale678/
Avalhas678/
Ahualla678/
Ahavala677/
Gawalee677/
Gaiwale677/
Abealla677/
Owallah677/
Hawwali677/
Awailou677/
Gaywali676/
Havaila676/
Haswale675/
Gaywale675/
Haiwale675/
Aawhale675/
Achwale675/
Hauwalo675/
Hawwale675/
Auwalou675/
Abalhaj675/
Gawalhe674/
Aawoola674/
Auwalli674/
Aywoola674/
Obaalla674/
Gavalay674/
Ashvala673/
Avaatla673/
Atvaala673/
Avalais673/
Havalat673/
Owualai673/
Aballia673/
Owualaa673/
Aasuola673/
Awalloo673/
Awoulla673/
Abailla673/
Haavela673/
Achwali673/
Avallah672/
Aivalai672/
Aiwaale672/
Aawaale672/
Havalya672/
Hawaile672/
Hawalhi672/
Gawaale672/
Gawalhi672/
Gayvala672/
Owalaja672/
Hawaili672/
Awwalou672/
Ouwaila672/
Abaulla672/
Aivalas671/
Oswalia671/
Hawalgi671/
Howalay671/
Howalha671/
Awathle671/
Gawaali671/
Gawahle671/
Gawalio671/
Gawalli671/
Gavaala671/
Gavalaa671/
Haawale671/
Habalaa671/
Gowalah671/
Goweala671/
Aavalat671/
Aavaula671/
Aavuola671/
Aawalhe671/
Aajwale671/
Ahawali671/
Aiwaley671/
Ahjwale671/
Ausuala671/
Avadtla671/
Avalaya671/
Avaulla671/
Avealya671/
Aswalee671/
Aswasle671/
Oswuala671/
Auwuali671/
Aaboola671/
Ahawale671/
Owualia671/
Hawauli671/
Hawalui671/
Awealli671/
Houwala671/
Hawailj671/
Hawaleh671/
Hawalle671/
Haywola671/
Haïbala671/
Ouwalla671/
Ãwallia671/
Hajwalo671/
Gawalle671/
Gawoola671/
Gawoula671/
Habaala671/
Habalai671/
Evaaila671/
Ahwaleh671/
Ahwalou671/
Aivalap671/
Ajwaili671/
Abailay671/
Abailia671/
Abaalay671/
Aaballa671/
Achwola671/
Availay671/
Avalaid671/
Avalash671/
Auweale671/
Awaliss671/
Awaslou671/
Awhaale671/
Ojwalla671/
Aballaj671/
Habaila671/
Auwalle671/
Auwalui671/
Awalech671/
Abalahy671/
Aballha671/
Owallas671/
Hawalee671/
Hawalih671/
Hajwali671/

Awala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Awala in the Oriya language
ଆୱାଲାawala-
Awala in the Hindi language
अवलाavala50
आवलाavala50
Awala in the Marathi language
आवलाavala37.5
अवलाavala25
अमलाamala12.5
आवळाavala12.5
अवालाavala12.5
Awala in the Arabic language
اوّلاawla-
عوالاwala-
اولاawla-

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