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 last name Inwala occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inwala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Inwala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inwala live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 2,460,316. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 78 percent are found and Zamfara, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found.

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
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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 Inwala
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