Kwalla Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kwalla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwalla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1441:1,230,15849,400
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653

Kwalla (115) may also be a first name.

Kwalla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwalla is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kwalla click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwalla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,321,499th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwalla reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kwalla is also the 873,022nd most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 115 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Taraba, where 50 percent are found, Adamawa, where 25 percent are found and Plateau, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 12 percent are found and Liberia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwallah9246/
Nkwalla922/
Kkwalla921/
Kwallas921/
Kwala911,571/
Khwallah861/
Kwalle831,454/
Kwalia831,267/
Khwala83501/
Kwalli83141/
Kwahla83108/
Gwalla83104/
Kwalai8380/
Kwaila8370/
Kwallo8365/
Kwalau8360/
Kwaala8352/
Kwalea8333/
Kwalah8318/
Kwaloa8312/
Kwaela835/
Kwolla833/
Kualla832/
Kgwala832/
Kwalha832/
Kwalay831/
Kgwahla77340/
Kwalahu7774/
Kgwaila7740/
Gwallah7713/
Kwaleha7713/
Kwalley7712/
Kwaelya777/
Kwailay776/
Kwahala774/
Nkwally771/
Nkwaula771/
Hkkwala771/
Khwaila771/
Kweilla771/
Kwailat771/
Kwailoa771/
Kwallle771/
Kuaylla771/
Kwallie771/
Nkqwala771/
Kwalgai771/
Gwala7331,527/
Kwela732,570/
Kwali731,645/
Kwale731,502/
Kuala731,019/
Kwalo73372/
Cwala73346/
Qwala7380/
Kwola7320/
Kwaly731/
Kwała731/
Kgwatlha71111/
Kwatlhai7163/
Kgwathla714/
Gwahalla712/
Kwatille711/
Ng'walla711/
Khwailah711/
Kgwale671,755/
Gualla67373/
Kwaule67213/
Nkuala67151/
Gwaila6788/
Qwatla6785/
Kwehla6783/
Gwalia6782/
Khwalo6780/
Gwaloa6757/
Cualla6755/
Qualla6751/
Gqwala6741/
Kwalie6737/
Kwaleh6736/
Kualai6731/
Kgwalo6727/
Kwaile6726/
Gwaala6725/
Gwolla6712/
Kualay6712/
Kwalee6712/
Gwuala6710/
Gcwala6710/
Gballa679/
Kwaloo678/
Kwahlo677/
Gwalli677/
Kgwali677/
Kwaley676/
Ghwala675/
Kwhale675/
Gwalah675/
Kweila675/
Kwalet674/
Kwhalo674/
Kualle673/
Gwalya673/
Kwailo673/
Kualah673/
Kwelah673/
Cwalia672/
Kwaale672/
Gwaula672/
Gwallo672/
Gwally672/
Qhwala672/
Quwala671/
Kwayle671/
Gvalla671/
Kwoola671/
Kwoila671/
Kwalge671/
Kwalhi671/
Qwaila671/
Kwwali671/
Kwaalo671/
Kwahle671/
Kwalei671/
Kualoa671/
Gwaela671/
Gwahallah671/
Ggwala671/
Kwatly671/
Gwahla671/
Gwalle671/
Kwhela671/
Kwalej671/
Kwalgi671/
Kqwale671/
Kqwela671/
Kkwela671/
Qgwala671/

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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 Kwalla
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