Livala Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Livala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Livala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Tanzania1181:448,65831,304
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Livala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Livala is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Livala? popularity and diffusion

Livala is the 889,654th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Livala reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Other than Malawi Livala occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 39 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Luivala9221/
Laivala928/
Livalas923/
Lievala921/
Livalia921/
Livalai921/
Laaivala863/
Liaivala861/
Laitvala861/
Libala832,994/
Liwala83453/
Levala8378/
Livale8378/
Luvala8355/
Livela8313/
Livali838/
Livalo835/
Livola835/
Lyvala832/
Livaly830/
Liaivalat803/
Livalli77107/
Liwalas77104/
Livella7775/
Libaula7759/
Liballa7751/
Laiwala7743/
Laivola7736/
Layvala7718/
Leivola7712/
Levaula7712/
Lievola779/
Lievalo779/
Libalia779/
Lisuala776/
Livoula774/
Libatla774/
Libalah774/
Letvala772/
Lyvalla771/
Liwalla771/
Luvalla771/
Laivale771/
Levalla771/
Llivela771/
Liwaila771/
Livolai771/
Livhale771/
Loibala771/
Livailo771/
Levalay770/
Lievale770/
Libahala71284/
Laiwalla7147/
Laiswala711/
Liballah711/
Levallay710/
Libali671,921/
Luvalo671,841/
Livelo67661/
Lebala67583/
Liwali67558/
Luvela67487/
Levola67381/
Liwola67332/
Liwela67323/
Luwala67250/
Libale67248/
Liwale67240/
Livoli67196/
Lewala67116/
Levalo6773/
Levale6739/
Lluvailla6724/
Lichwalla6722/
Levela6721/
Laggivale679/
Libalo678/
Livole678/
Liwalo677/
Layjhvala676/
Libola676/
Levali675/
Luvola674/
Levaillat674/
Limpahala672/
Liaivatli671/
Lievealey670/
Livoly670/
Levaly670/

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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 Livala
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