Guwala Surname
Approximately 45,585 people bear this surname
Guwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 45,582 | 1:16,828 | 1,347 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Guwala (130) may also be a first name.
Guwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guwala (Bengali: গোয়ালা, Oriya: ଗୁୱାଲା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guwala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,316th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 159,867 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Guwala live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Guwala is also the 814,623rd most widely held first name globally, borne by 130 people.
Guwala is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 45,582 people, or 1 in 16,828. In India Guwala is primarily found in: Assam, where 99 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guwala in the Bengali language | ||
| গোয়ালা | goyala | - |
| Guwala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁୱାଲା | guwala | 44.44 |
| ଗୁଆଲା | gu'ala | 33.33 |
| ଗୁଆଲ | gu'ala | 22.22 |
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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 Guwala
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