Kahwala Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Kahwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Kahwala (41) may also be a first name.
Kahwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kahwala (Arabic: خولاء) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahwala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kahwala is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 44 percent of Kahwala reside; 44 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 41 people.
The surname Kahwala is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahwala in the Arabic language | ||
| خولاء | khwla | - |
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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 Kahwala
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