Kual Surname

75,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Kual Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kual Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan6,3411:1,800359
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
India221:34,866,608408,224
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Cambodia111:1,407,9226,192
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kual (144) may also be a first name.

Kual Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kual (Hindi: कुआल, Oriya: କୁଅଲ, Russian: Куаль) is borne by more people in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kual? popularity and diffusion

It is the 75,540th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,121,851 people. Kual occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kual are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 144 people.

It is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is held by 6,341 people, or 1 in 1,800. Beside South Sudan Kual is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Kual Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kual has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kual last name increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kual Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kual surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kual earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 36.96% less than the national average, earning $27,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.03% less than the national average, earning $41,221 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuale89162/
Kuall893/
Kwual891/
Kuald891/
Kuahl890/
Kouhal8013/
Kualle803/
Kualeh801/
Kuasle801/
Kuasil801/
Kuol75202,034/
Gual757,506/
Cual751,853/
Qual75236/
Kwal7599/
Kouhail73850/
Kouhaïl7312/
Kuachil731/
Quail673,432/
Kwale671,502/
Quale671,113/
Quall67296/
Quhal67239/
Quaal67190/
Queal67138/
Cuhal6742/
Kwall6723/
Kuole6716/
Ghual6711/
Quahl675/
Quayl675/
Guaal675/
Kwail674/
Guail673/
Cuale673/
Guall672/
Quald672/
Kuolh671/
Kuoll671/
Kouhahal671/
Kouhaile671/
Cuatl671/
Quasl670/
Guahl670/
Kuohl670/
Qualh670/

Kual Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kual in the Oriya language
କୁଅଲku'ala-
Kual in the Hindi language
कुआलku'ala75
कुालkuala25
Kual in the Russian language
Куальkual-

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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
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  • 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 Kual
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