Kavwal Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kavwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kavwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India831:9,241,752184,052
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kavwal (15) may also be a first name.

Kavwal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kavwal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kavwal (Marathi: वाल) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kavwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kavwal is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kavwal live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kavwal is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 9,241,752. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 84 percent are found, Bihar, where 12 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 4 percent are found. Not including India Kavwal occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kavwale9221/
Khavwal921/
Kavval8325/
Kawwal8319/
Kawbal835/
Kabwal831/
Kavual831/
Kafwale7718/
Kavvale776/
Kauvval771/
Kavuhall711/
Kovval67317/
Qawwal678/
Cabwal671/
Kafual671/
Kowball621/
Kouvval621/
Koivual621/
Cabual502,357/
Qabbal50685/
Cabbal503/
Kobbal501/

Kavwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kavwal in the Marathi language
वालvala-

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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 Kavwal
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