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
Guwala (Bengali: গোয়ালা, Oriya: ଗୁୱାଲା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Guwala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guwala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guwala is the 12,316th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 159,867 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Guwala are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Guwala is also the 814,623rd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 130 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 45,582 people, or 1 in 16,828. In India Guwala is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 99 percent live, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live. Other than India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
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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