Bwalo Surname
Approximately 797 people bear this surname
Bwalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bwalo (64) may also be a first name.
Bwalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bwalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bwalo has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bwalo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bwalo is the 431,914th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,143,721 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bwalo reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 64 people.
This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 444 people, or 1 in 38,557. Barring Malawi this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwaloi | 91 | 3 | / |
| Bwaloh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwallo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwaalo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bwahulo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bwala | 80 | 2,774 | / |
| Bualo | 80 | 592 | / |
| Bwelo | 80 | 62 | / |
| Pwalo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bwolo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bbalo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bualoi | 73 | 1,511 | / |
| Bwaila | 73 | 1,136 | / |
| Bwalia | 73 | 866 | / |
| Bualoy | 73 | 813 | / |
| Bualop | 73 | 245 | / |
| Pwaulo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Bwalla | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bwaala | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bwayla | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bualio | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bualot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bwoolo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bualou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bualod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwalah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bualoz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buallo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaleu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwaela | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bualoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwolyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bualoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bweala | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bwalyas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bwalyaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buhaloa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bwallah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mphwalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bualous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bualoyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwailia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buhailo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buaglio | 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 Bwalo
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