Dwala Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Dwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal3181:89,5631,994
Uganda1541:253,50218,774
South Africa1411:384,23934,295
India201:38,353,269431,471
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Dwala (209) may also be a first name.

Dwala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwala (Hindi: द्वाल) is more frequently found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 505,580th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. The surname Dwala is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Dwala are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 625,736th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 209 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 89,563. In Nepal Dwala is primarily found in: Seti, where 100 percent live and Mahakali, where 0 percent live. Aside from Nepal this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent live and South Africa, where 22 percent live.

Dwala Last Name Statistics demography

Dwala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.15% less than the national average, earning R 123,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwalla912/
Dhwala912/
Dwalia911/
Dwayla911/
Dwalai911/
Dwaala911/
Dwaula911/
Dwallah8344/
Dwaylia831/
Dwaulah831/
Twala8030,324/
Dwali802,001/
Duala80269/
Dbala80216/
Dwale80165/
Dwalo8081/
Dwela8011/
Dvala808/
Dwaly803/
Dwalj803/
Dwola802/
Dwaallah77205/
Dhwailea771/
Dwallach771/
Thwala7345,922/
Twalla73310/
Dwaali73218/
Dhwale7342/
Twaala7323/
Dwallo7319/
Twalha7317/
Dualia7316/
Dualah7315/
Dwalli739/
Twalaa739/
Twalah739/
Dualla737/
Dualau735/
Dhvala735/
Dualai735/
Twhala735/
Dhwali734/
Twaila734/
Dualas734/
Dhuala733/
Dweila733/
Twaula733/
Twalau732/
Dwolla731/
Dwaliy731/
Dwalei731/
Dwaale731/
Twalas731/
Twalai731/
Twalay731/
Dvalya731/
Dualay731/
Dwalle730/
Twallah6797/
Douhala679/
Duallay676/
Dbailia675/
Duallah674/
Twalaha674/
Thwalha672/
Dhualla671/
Dhwalhe671/
Dhhwale671/
D'Weila671/
D'Weyla671/
Duallap671/
Twaylla671/
Twallay671/
Tthwala671/
Thwaala671/
Thwalla671/
Duhalia671/

Dwala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dwala in the Hindi language
द्वालdvala-

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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
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  • 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 Dwala
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