Kotwali Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kotwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 18 | 1:1,786,288 | 13,520 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
Kotwali (14) may also be a first name.
Kotwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kotwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kotwali has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kotwali click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kotwali? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kotwali live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,786,288. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 67 percent are found, Kandahar, where 22 percent are found and Kabul, where 6 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kothwali | 93 | 24 | / |
| Kothwaali | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kotwala | 86 | 350 | / |
| Kotwale | 86 | 65 | / |
| Katwali | 86 | 29 | / |
| Kothwala | 80 | 140 | / |
| Kothwale | 80 | 34 | / |
| Kotvaliy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Katwalia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kottwala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kotwaala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ketwalai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kotthwala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kouthwala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koitewale | 75 | 4 | / |
| Koytewale | 75 | 3 | / |
| Khothwale | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kathwalia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Katwale | 71 | 2,474 | / |
| Katwala | 71 | 850 | / |
| Kutwala | 71 | 59 | / |
| Kodwala | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kodvali | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kadwali | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cotwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khoitewale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kathwaalia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kutwoli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodvalli | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kathwala | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khatwala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Katwaala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kathwale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Katualei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Coutwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodvaali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kodhwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kautwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katwalya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Katwales | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahtwala | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kotwali
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