Kwalla Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Kwalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
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 last name Kwalla occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwalla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,321,499th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwalla live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most frequent given name globally, borne by 115 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria Kwalla is most common in: Taraba, where 50 percent reside, Adamawa, where 25 percent reside and Plateau, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent reside and Liberia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Kwalla
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