Marwale Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Marwale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marwale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Botswana391:56,07510,323
India161:47,941,586492,263
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Marwale (385) may also be a first name.

Marwale Last Name Facts

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

Marwale (Marathi: मरवाळे) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Marwale.

How Common Is The Last Name Marwale? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,683,218th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Marwale live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Marwale is also the 441,679th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 385 people.

The surname Marwale is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 888,159. In South Africa it is most common in: North West, where 56 percent are found, Limpopo, where 36 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Marwale is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 33 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Marwale Last Name Statistics demography

Marwale earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.13% less than the national average, earning R 135,144 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marwale Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marwale in the Marathi language
मरवाळेmaravale-

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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
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  • 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 Marwale
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