Challawala Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Challawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Challawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1341:5,724,369136,722
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
England121:4,643,172139,951
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Challawala Last Name Facts

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

Challawala is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Challawala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. Challawala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Challawala live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 5,724,369. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 51 percent live, Gujarat, where 27 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 31 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Challawala
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