Ghwala Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ghwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ghwala Last Name Facts

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

Ghwala occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghwala.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghwala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Ghwala occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ghwala are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ghwala is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. Aside from South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwala9131,527/
Ghwailia861/
Nghwahla861/
Gwalla83104/
Gwaila8388/
Gwalia8382/
Gwaloa8357/
Gqwala8341/
Gwaala8325/
Gwuala8310/
Gcwala8310/
Ghwale835/
Gwalah835/
Ghbala834/
Ghwela834/
Gwalya833/
Ghuala832/
Gwaula832/
Kgwala832/
Ghwali831/
Gwaela831/
Ggwala831/
Gwahla831/
Qgwala831/
Ghwaili771,037/
Ngqwala77912/
Gwahula77430/
Gouhala77419/
Kgwahla77340/
Gwahala77269/
Nghwali7787/
Kgwaila7740/
Gwallah7713/
Ngwalai7711/
Ngwuala775/
Ngwalah773/
Guhaela773/
Nghwale771/
Hkkwala771/
Ghwaily771/
Ghweila771/
Gwala'a771/
Gwalaha771/
Nggwala771/
Ngwaala771/
Gqwaila771/
Geewala771/
Guala736,177/
Gbala732,276/
Kwala731,571/
Gwale73874/
Gwali73645/
Gvala73430/
Cwala73346/
Gwalo73168/
Qwala7380/
Gwela7348/
Gwola7310/
Gwaly735/
Ng'hwali71125/
Kgwatlha71111/
Kgwathla714/
Gbhaulia713/
Gwahalla712/
Ng'walla711/
Ngh'wali711/
Ngquwala711/
Ngwahala711/
Gwahalah711/
Kgwale671,755/
Gvalia671,493/
Kwalia671,267/
Gwaily67840/
Gbalea67535/
Gualla67373/
Gbalay67253/
Gbalia67199/
Kwalla67170/
Gualea67166/
Gualoa67146/
Gualia67125/
Kwahla67108/
Gwasli67107/
Gbalai6789/
Qwatla6785/
Kwalai6780/
Kwaila6770/
Kwalau6760/
Kwaala6752/
Gbaila6744/
Gbaula6742/
Kwalea6733/
Kgwalo6727/
Gwaley6724/
Kwalah6718/
Gueala6715/
Gwolla6712/
Kwaloa6712/
Guhaly6710/
Gbhale6710/
Gballa679/
Gvhale678/
Gwelah678/
Gwalli677/
Kgwali677/
Gwhale676/
Ghbali676/
Gbaala675/
Kwaela675/
Gbohla674/
Gwealy674/
Gualha674/
Ghvela673/
Gualai673/
Gwaali673/
Gqwela673/
Cwalia672/
Ghvali672/
Gwaili672/
Gwales672/
Gualay672/
Gbalaa672/
Gwallo672/
Gwally672/
Kwalha672/
Guaila672/
Gwaile672/
Quwala671/
Ghuale671/
Ghvale671/
Gvalah671/
Gvalla671/
Gwehla671/
Gbahla671/
Gwalje671/
Qwaila671/
Kwalay671/
Ngwaly671/
Gbeala671/
Gvalai671/
Gwaalo671/
Gwahallah671/
Ghbalo671/
Ghuela671/
Gwalle671/
Gualaa671/
Gqwale671/
Gualga671/
Gweela671/

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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 Ghwala
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