Daruwalla Surname

358,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Daruwalla Surname User-submission:

Daru, in most Indian languages, such as Hindi and Gujurati, means 'alcohol' and walla being 'seller' or 'maker'. The surname translates to 'alcohol seller/maker'.

This last name is believed to have originated from ancestors who were dynamic in alcohol production and sales.

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Daruwalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4561:1,682,16161,078
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
New Zealand811:55,9058,836
Canada781:472,37940,609
United Arab Emirates721:127,25410,508
England651:857,20145,134
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
France21:33,211,361423,184
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Daruwalla Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Daru, in most Indian languages, such as Hindi and Gujurati, means 'alcohol' and walla being 'seller' or 'maker'. The surname translates to 'alcohol seller/maker'.

This last name is believed to have originated from ancestors who were dynamic in alcohol production and sales. Most last names from the same era originate from jobs at the time.

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Daruwalla Last Name Facts

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

Daruwalla (Marathi: दारुवाला) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Daruwalla? popularity and diffusion

It is the 358,044th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,194,024 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Daruwalla reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 456 people, or 1 in 1,682,161. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent are found, Gujarat, where 3 percent are found and Goa, where 1 percent are found. Besides India this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and New Zealand, where 8 percent are found.

Daruwalla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Daruwalla last name are 6.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Daruwalla earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 54.92% more than the national average, earning $66,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning $47,474 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Daruwalla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daruwalla in the Marathi language
दारुवालाdaruvala86.89
दारूवालाdaruvala13.11

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