Makawala Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Makawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Makawala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makawala (Marathi: मकवाना) is found in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Makawala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Makawala reside; 74 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly used in Kuwait, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 131,058. Besides Kuwait this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Makawala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makawala in the Marathi language
मकवानाmakavana-

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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 Makawala
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