Kelawala Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Kelawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kelawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India791:9,709,688189,874
United States201:18,122,947588,089
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kelawala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kelawala (Marathi: केलावाला) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kelawala? popularity and diffusion

Kelawala is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Kelawala are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India Kelawala is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 47 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 35 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and New Zealand, where 9 percent reside.

Kelawala Last Name Statistics demography

Kelawala earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 93.47% more than the national average, earning $83,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kelawala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kelawala in the Marathi language
केलावालाkelavala73.33
केळावालाkelavala13.33
केलावलाkelavala6.67
केलेवालाkelevala6.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kelawala
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