Kabvala Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Kabvala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Kabvala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kabvala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kabvala is most common in Malawi. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kabvala.
How Common Is The Last Name Kabvala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kabvala is the 491,125th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. The surname Kabvala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabvala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Kabvala is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Barring Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabvalah | 93 | 4 | / |
| Kavvala | 86 | 666 | / |
| Kabwala | 86 | 445 | / |
| Kabuala | 86 | 287 | / |
| Kavuala | 86 | 201 | / |
| Kabvalo | 86 | 183 | / |
| Kavwala | 86 | 117 | / |
| Kabbala | 86 | 112 | / |
| Kabwalya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kaibuala | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kabballa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kavvalla | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kabbaala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kavvalas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabbalai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavvaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kavhwala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabuaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabimpala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabwela | 71 | 8,041 | / |
| Kabuela | 71 | 800 | / |
| Kafwala | 71 | 456 | / |
| Kabwali | 71 | 382 | / |
| Kabwalo | 71 | 158 | / |
| Kovvala | 71 | 148 | / |
| Kapuala | 71 | 116 | / |
| Kafuala | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kabwale | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kavwale | 71 | 21 | / |
| Cabbala | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kabuali | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kavvale | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kabwola | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kabuale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kobbala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kovuala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cavvala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cabuala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kavvalou | 67 | 238 | / |
| Kapuaala | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kampuala | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kampwala | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kabbaale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kavvalli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kabuhali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kabbalee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khavwali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kafwalaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawvalla | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kabvala
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