Kwalasa Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kwalasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwalasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kwalasa (31) may also be a first name.

Kwalasa Last Name Facts

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

Kwalasa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwalasa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kwalasa is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Kwalasa occurs mostly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Kwalasa reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kwalasa is also the 1,874,099th most widely held forename in the world, held by 31 people.

The last name Kwalasa is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: West Sepik, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 14 percent live.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kwalasa
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