Huwaila Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Huwaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Huwaila (5,826) may also be a first name.
Huwaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Huwaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Huwaila is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Huwaila? popularity and diffusion
The surname Huwaila is the 1,674,734th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Huwaila reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 87,337th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 5,826 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria Huwaila is most common in: Zamfara, where 58 percent reside, Bauchi, where 17 percent reside and Kano, where 12 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The Maldives, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Huwaila
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