Kolawala Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kolawala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Kolawala (17) may also be a first name.
Kolawala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolawala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolawala is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolawala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kolawala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kolawala are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename internationally, held by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 75 percent reside and Ekiti, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 43 percent reside.
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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 Kolawala
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