Hamawala Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Hamawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia191:834,20628,447
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Hamawala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hamawala (Marathi: हमावाला) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamawala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Hamawala live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Hamawala is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 834,206. In Zambia Hamawala is most common in: Southern Province, where 95 percent live and Central Province, where 5 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hamawala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamawala in the Marathi language
हमावालाhamavala-

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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 Hamawala
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