Maalwa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Maalwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Maalwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maalwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maalwa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maalwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maalwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Maalwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Maalwa live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Butaleja District, where 33 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 33 percent reside and Mukono District, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maatlwa | 92 | 32 | / |
| Malwa | 91 | 4,012 | / |
| Mhalwa | 83 | 308 | / |
| Malwah | 83 | 55 | / |
| Malway | 83 | 41 | / |
| Maalua | 83 | 36 | / |
| Malwai | 83 | 17 | / |
| Maalba | 83 | 14 | / |
| Maalwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maalwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malwaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahlwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maulwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mallwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mmalwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malwaya | 77 | 38 | / |
| Mailewa | 77 | 36 | / |
| Mahulwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Maaluas | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mhailwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mealewa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mailwad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Malwath | 77 | 2 | / |
| Malweha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maslwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahalva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Matlhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mailway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhahlwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mallway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mallwau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Malwe | 73 | 282 | / |
| Malwi | 73 | 249 | / |
| Molwa | 73 | 167 | / |
| Malwo | 73 | 29 | / |
| Malwé | 73 | 1 | / |
| Malwy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mahalvas | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mahallwy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailwatt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matilway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Moilwa | 67 | 6,211 | / |
| Molway | 67 | 84 | / |
| Malwiy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mealua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Malwey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maalbi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maalve | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maalvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meylwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmolwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Molwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mohlwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malwee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Molwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mholwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmalwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maulwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meulwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malwod | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Maalwa
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