Dhalwa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dhalwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhalwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dhalwa Last Name Facts

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

Dhalwa is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dhalwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhalwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Dhalwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Dhalwa live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Dhalwa is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Dhalwa is most prevalent in: Kampala District, where 67 percent live, Kamuli District, where 11 percent live and Mbarara District, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Dhalwa occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 15 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhalwah925/
Dhalwat921/
Dalwa9132/
Dalwai833,072/
Dalway8325/
Dhalua8314/
Dhalwi832/
Dailwa831/
Daalwa831/
Dholwa831/
Dalwaya771/
Dahlwad771/
Dahalwi771/
Dallway770/
Dalua733,167/
Dalba73812/
Dalva73792/
Dalwi73245/
Dalwe7374/
Dalwy7343/
Dalwo736/
Dolwa736/
Dhalvaya711/
Dealba674,786/
D'Alba671,295/
Dalvai671,091/
Dalbay67540/
Dalbah67526/
Dealva67265/
Dalbai67137/
D'Alva67126/
Daluas67109/
Dalbea6756/
Dhalvi6743/
Daliua6721/
Dalvat6720/
Dalwér6711/
Dhalui6711/
Daslva678/
Dalvad677/
Dallva677/
Dalvay677/
Dalhwi677/
Dalvas676/
Dailva676/
Daluay675/
Dolway675/
Dalwet675/
Dallua675/
Dalwie675/
Dalwee674/
Dalwey674/
Dalhwe672/
Doulwa672/
Dalwod672/
Dalwoo672/
Dhalve672/
Daluap671/
Dalbaa671/
Dahlwi671/
Dolwai671/
Daluat671/

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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 Dhalwa
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