Kaiwala Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Kaiwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kaiwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaiwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaiwala (Hindi: केवला, Marathi: कैवाला) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaiwala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,511,557th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaiwala live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 4 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaiwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiwala in the Marathi language | ||
| कैवाला | kaivala | - |
| Kaiwala in the Hindi language | ||
| केवला | kevala | 50 |
| कैवला | kaivala | 50 |
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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 Kaiwala
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