Majwala Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Majwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 305 | 1:127,998 | 11,896 |
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Majwala (132) may also be a first name.
Majwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majwala occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Majwala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Majwala is the 656,126th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Majwala live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Majwala is also the 807,735th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 132 people.
The surname Majwala is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 127,998. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Rakai District, where 24 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 22 percent reside and Kampala District, where 19 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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 Majwala
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