Kadwala Surname
Approximately 2,509 people bear this surname
Kadwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,457 | 1:6,967 | 1,006 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kadwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kadwala is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadwala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 171,573rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,904,562 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kadwala are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kadwala is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 2,457 people, or 1 in 6,967. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khadwala | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kadvala | 86 | 871 | / |
| Katwala | 86 | 850 | / |
| Kadwela | 86 | 174 | / |
| Kodwala | 86 | 12 | / |
| Kedwala | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kadwale | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kadwali | 86 | 6 | / |
| Khedwala | 80 | 82 | / |
| Kathwala | 80 | 10 | / |
| Katwalia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khatwala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Katwaala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khadvala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kautwala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katwalya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kahtwala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cadwalla | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kathwalia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Katwale | 71 | 2,474 | / |
| Katuala | 71 | 1,116 | / |
| Katwela | 71 | 430 | / |
| Katwalo | 71 | 388 | / |
| Kotwala | 71 | 350 | / |
| Katwali | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kadvale | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kadvali | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kodvala | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kodbala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Koduala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kadvalj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kathwaalia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kothwala | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kathuala | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kodvalla | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khadbale | 67 | 12 | / |
| Katwaalo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ketwaila | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kadvalli | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kottwala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kattuala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kathwale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotwaala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodhwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodbalia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketwalai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katwales | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketwalha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kadwala
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