Inwala Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Inwala (11) may also be a first name.

Inwala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inwala is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Inwala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,220,661st most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Inwala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Inwala reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inwala is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

Inwala is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 78 percent live and Zamfara, where 22 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jinwala92236/
Ginwala92227/
Inwalla921/
Ginwalla86154/
Jinwalla865/
Jinnwala861/
Unwala83338/
Inwali8341/
Inwola8315/
Imwala835/
Invala835/
Inwale834/
Inwela832/
Inbala831/
Unwalla77280/
Jinvala7794/
Ginvala7717/
Ainwale7717/
Inwalle7710/
Hinvala778/
Inwuale775/
Oinwola775/
Inwallo771/
Inbalay771/
Ainvala771/
Aynwala771/
Ujjsinwala751/
Hoinbala71242/
Ginvalla714/
Ainevala713/
Geenwala712/
Ginwallo712/
Invalaya711/
Imbala67563/
Unvala67416/
Einwaller67145/
Enwali6710/
Inuola676/
Invale675/
Imwola674/
Enuala673/
Enwela672/
Enwale672/
Inbali671/
Unuala671/
Imwali671/
Invali671/
Unwela671/
Imwale670/

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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 Inwala
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