Jwalo Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Jwalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jwalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jwalo (9) may also be a first name.

Jwalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jwalo occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jwalo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Jwalo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jwalo live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 9 people.

The surname Jwalo is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Jwalo is most numerous in: Budaka District, where 50 percent are found and Kibuku District, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Jwalo exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jwaalo911/
Hajwalo831/
Jualo802,223/
Jwala80795/
Ewalo80314/
Iwalo8033/
Jwelo802/
Ujwala73413/
Ajwala73215/
Ojwala7373/
Iwalio7325/
Hewalo7322/
Jiwala7315/
Ejualo7315/
Juahlo7315/
Jibalo7312/
Jivalo733/
Iswalo733/
Ojwolo732/
Jualoh731/
Ewalot731/
Ijwala731/
Jwalah731/
Jbalou731/
Jhwala731/
Iwaloy731/
Jwaala731/
Juallo731/
Jwalla731/
Ujjwala6738/
Ajwalia6733/
Hewallo675/
Hajwala673/
Ajwalla672/
Gajwala672/
Ajbailo672/
Ajwalah671/
Ojwalla671/
Jjbaloi671/
Juahllo671/

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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 Jwalo
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