Kevala Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kevala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kevala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2541:3,019,94290,331
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kevala (7,357) may also be a first name.

Kevala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kevala (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻔﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: केवला, Marathi: केवळा) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kevala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 928,396th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Kevala live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kevala is also the 75,093rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 7,357 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 3,019,942. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 81 percent are found, Karnataka, where 4 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Kevala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kevala surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Kevala earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kevalya9233/
Kevalia9221/
Khevala9211/
Kievala929/
Kkevala926/
Kesvala924/
Kaevala924/
Kevalai921/
Kevalah921/
Kevalaya8610/
Khesvala862/
Kehvalla861/
Kevaella860/
Kavala838,297/
Kevale831,370/
Kovala83802/
Kevela83216/
Kivala83199/
Kývala83102/
Kyvala8321/
Cevala837/
Kevali836/
Kewala834/
Kevalo832/
Kheshvala805/
Khevale772,280/
Chevala771,979/
Kavalla77620/
Kuivala77309/
Khevali77304/
Khebala77162/
Khavala77153/
Kaivala77152/
Khovala77137/
Kevaliy7797/
Kevella7763/
Kivaula7760/
Kavalai7753/
Kavalay7746/
Kewalia7736/
Keawela7728/
Kevaale7711/
Kehwala7711/
Kevelai7711/
Keavali779/
Kavalia778/
Kebaula778/
Kajvala777/
Kevhale777/
Kavhala777/
Kavaala776/
Kavalah776/
Kovalla775/
Kovalea774/
Cevalla774/
Kaavala773/
Kavaela773/
Kavalau773/
Kevalee773/
Kovalia772/
Kivalya772/
Khevalo771/
Keswala771/
Kevalli771/
Kievale771/
Koivala771/
Kovaala771/
Kovayla771/
Kaweala771/
Keyvali771/
Kehvola771/
Keivola771/
Kkavala771/
Caevala771/
Cevaila771/
Kivalia771/
Kebalia771/
Cevalia770/
Chevalla7186/
Chevalay7159/
Kkavalla7145/
Kaivalya7125/
Kebailia7117/
Khavalai7114/
Chevalia7113/
Kaevolai7112/
Khavalla714/
Kaavalla714/
Cevaliai713/
Cheavala712/
Kheswala712/
Kavaalla711/
Kavhalai711/
Keiwalla711/
Khivalia711/
Kejwalai711/
Khavalay711/
Kaivalau711/
Kaivalla711/
Kuivalai711/
Gkavalia711/
Kavallah711/
Kebailai711/
Kawala6715,438/
Kavalo676,045/
Kiwala675,095/
Cavala674,310/
Cevali672,406/
Kovela671,223/
Kavela67932/
Kowala67901/
Kawela67838/
Kivela67756/
Kivali67751/
Kivale67681/
Chevallay67563/
Kewela67539/
Kaewailah67524/
Kowela67269/
Kiwela67206/
Kewale67195/
Kawola67143/
Kyvalo6796/
Chevaleau6769/
Cevola6765/
Kivalo6752/
Kybala6738/
Kewalo6728/
Kavola6725/
Kewola6721/
Kheshwala6720/
Cevalo6720/
Kovalo6719/
Kewali6712/
Civala6711/
Kevolo6710/
Käbala678/
Kovola677/
Keshwalla676/
Kheswalla676/
Cevale674/
Khavailay673/
Keuvelaai671/
Chevaalla671/
Cheavalla671/
Kevelo671/
Khoivalap671/
Kivola671/
Kywala671/
Kevole671/
Kebaillia671/
Kevoli671/
Chevallia670/

Kevala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kevala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻔﺎﻟﻪkfalh-
Kevala in the Hindi language
केवलाkevala96.78
केवालाkevala2.24
केंवलाkenvala0.3
केवलkevala0.07
केेवलाkeevala0.07
Kevala in the Marathi language
केवळाkevala67.08
केवलाkevala30.23
केवालाkevala0.83
कलकोkalako0.41
मेवालालmevalala0.21
केवालkevala0.21

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