Lyavala Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Lyavala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyavala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1931:202,27616,174
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Lyavala Last Name Facts

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

Lyavala is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyavala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lyavala are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 202,276. In Uganda Lyavala is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 54 percent live, Kaliro District, where 18 percent live and Kamuli District, where 11 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 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
  • 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 Lyavala
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