Gwahala Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Gwahala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 268 | 1:172,313 | 13,112 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gwahala Demographics
Gwahala Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gwahala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gwahala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gwahala is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gwahala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 966,131st most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Gwahala is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gwahala live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Gwahala is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 172,313. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Vihiga County, where 96 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Gwahala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwahalla | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gwahalah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwahala | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gwaala | 92 | 25 | / |
| Gwahla | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gwahallah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gwahula | 86 | 430 | / |
| Kgwahla | 86 | 340 | / |
| Kwahala | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngwaala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwahale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwala | 83 | 31,527 | / |
| Kgwathla | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nghwahla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwahla | 77 | 108 | / |
| Gwalla | 77 | 104 | / |
| Gwaila | 77 | 88 | / |
| Kwaala | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gqwala | 77 | 41 | / |
| Gcwala | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gwuala | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gwhale | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ghwala | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gbaala | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gwalah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ghbala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gwaali | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gwaula | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kgwala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghuala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qgwala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ggwala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwaela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwaalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbahla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwehla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwala | 71 | 912 | / |
| Gouhala | 71 | 419 | / |
| Kgwaila | 71 | 40 | / |
| Gwallah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngwalai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngwuala | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngwalah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Guhaela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gwalaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgwehla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geewala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gqwaila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guahali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nggwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gvahale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwala'a | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guala | 67 | 6,177 | / |
| Gbala | 67 | 2,276 | / |
| Kwala | 67 | 1,571 | / |
| Gwale | 67 | 874 | / |
| Gwali | 67 | 645 | / |
| Gvala | 67 | 430 | / |
| Cwala | 67 | 346 | / |
| Gwalo | 67 | 168 | / |
| Kgwatlha | 67 | 111 | / |
| Qwala | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gwela | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gwola | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gwaly | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gbhaulia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ng'walla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngquwala | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gwahala
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