Kasawala Surname
Approximately 3,845 people bear this surname
Kasawala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 3,529 | 1:4,851 | 679 |
| Tanzania | 173 | 1:306,021 | 23,488 |
| Zambia | 67 | 1:236,566 | 14,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 49 | 1:315,066 | 31,156 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Kasawala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasawala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasawala (Marathi: कासवाला) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasawala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 119,522nd most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,895,331 people. Kasawala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasawala live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 3,529 people, or 1 in 4,851. Besides Malawi this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kassawala | 94 | 33 | / |
| Kasawalya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kasawalaya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kassawalla | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kassaiwala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kasawali | 88 | 52 | / |
| Kasavala | 88 | 36 | / |
| Kazawala | 88 | 34 | / |
| Kasawale | 88 | 4 | / |
| Casawala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kosawala | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kasojwala | 82 | 16 | / |
| Kachawala | 82 | 14 | / |
| Keshawala | 82 | 7 | / |
| Kasavalai | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kasabaila | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kashavala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kasavalaj | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kasavalas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kasavalau | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kachhawala | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kasavalaai | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kasavalaid | 78 | 3 | / |
| Kasavalais | 78 | 3 | / |
| Khashawali | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kasavajhla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kashojwala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kashavatla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kasuojwala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kasabola | 75 | 419 | / |
| Kajavala | 75 | 33 | / |
| Kasewola | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kacavala | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kasavale | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kojawala | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kesavala | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kasowola | 75 | 2 | / |
| Casabala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kasawoli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasowela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Casavala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasavali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasabaly | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasabalı | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kajavalla | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kasojvala | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kasaballi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Kasavaloo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kasaballe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kacavalai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kasavalli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khosawali | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kasavallo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kasowoola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kassabalo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khazawali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kasevalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashavale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachawale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kacavalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachchhawala | 70 | 2 | / |
| Kasiojvala | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kachhavala | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kassavaloo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kassoballa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasiojuala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khasavalli | 67 | 1 | / |
Kasawala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasawala in the Marathi language | ||
| कासवाला | kasavala | - |
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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 Kasawala
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