Kwaala Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Kwaala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kwaala (327) may also be a first name.
Kwaala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwaala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kwaala occurs most in Uganda. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwaala? popularity and diffusion
Kwaala is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwaala are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kwaala is also the 484,932nd most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 327 people.
It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,001,007. In Uganda Kwaala is mostly concentrated in: Luuka District, where 44 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 18 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Uganda Kwaala occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Kwaala
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