Kewela Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Kewela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
Kewela (27) may also be a first name.
Kewela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kewela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kewela (Hindi: केवला) is most common in Togo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kewela? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 582,011th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kewela are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kewela is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 27 people.
The surname Kewela is most widely held in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Aside from Togo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kewela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kewela in the Hindi language | ||
| केवला | kevala | - |
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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 Kewela
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