Kwalo Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kwalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1141:464,40032,092
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Kwalo (30) may also be a first name.

Kwalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kwalo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwalo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 766,190th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kwalo reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kwalo is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name globally, held by 30 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 464,400. In Tanzania Kwalo is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 96 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 18 percent reside.

Kwalo Last Name Statistics demography

Kwalo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.55% less than the national average, earning R 79,488 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwalo9180/
Kwallo9165/
Kgwalo9127/
Kwaloa9112/
Kwaloo918/
Kwahlo917/
Kwhalo914/
Kwailo913/
Kwaalo911/
Kwailoy831/
Kwalo's831/
Nkwaloo831/
Kwailoa831/
Kwala801,571/
Gwalo80168/
Kwelo80106/
Kwolo8041/
Kualo8037/
Qwalo802/
Cwalo801/
Kwalia731,267/
Khwala73501/
Kwalla73170/
Kwahla73108/
Kwaila7370/
Gwaloa7357/
Kwaala7352/
Kwalah7318/
Kwaela735/
Nkwolo732/
Gwallo732/
Kgwala732/
Kwalha732/
Kualoa731/
Qhwalo731/
Nqwalo731/
Gwaalo731/
Kualoh731/
Kwoloh731/
Kweloi731/
Kwelio731/
Kweloo731/
Kgwahla67340/
Kwallah6746/
Kgwaila6740/
Ngwealo6734/
Kwaelya677/
Ngwallo674/
Kwahala674/
Kwealeu673/
Nkwalla672/
Ngqwalo672/
Kkwalla671/
Khwaila671/
Kwailat671/
Kwolots671/
Hkkwala671/
Nkwaula671/
Ng'walo671/
Kuhailo671/
Kwuolou671/
Nkqwala671/
Kwallas671/
Kgweloi671/

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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 Kwalo
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