Edwal Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Edwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Edwal (249) may also be a first name.

Edwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Edwal (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺩﻭﻝ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Edwal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Edwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Edwal occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Edwal reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 72 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Edwal is also the 565,047th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 249 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 6,612,460. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Sumatra, where 95 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edwall91366/
Edwale912/
Hedwall83215/
Ehdwall8316/
Eidwall837/
Eadwale832/
Edwaldt831/
Idwal80875/
Adwal80223/
Edval8037/
Edual8034/
Odwal8032/
Edbal803/
Etwal803/
Headwall771/
Edvall73408/
Idwale7365/
Hedval7344/
Adhwal7335/
Adwall7310/
Eidval739/
Hadwal738/
Estwal738/
Etwale736/
Eduald735/
Addwal735/
Iddwal735/
Idwall734/
Eddual733/
Aadwal732/
Edvale731/
Idwaal731/
Yidwal731/
Eduale731/
Edball730/
Hedvall67903/
Eidvall6721/
Hedvald6718/
Estwall678/
Ydewall676/
Eadewol675/
Heatwal674/
Jeetwal672/
Etwaile671/
Aadhwal671/
Edwoldt671/
Edweile671/
Eaddual671/
Eastwal671/
Hidwald670/

Edwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edwal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺩﻭﻝadwl-

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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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  • 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 Edwal
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