Masalawala Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Masalawala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masalawala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5831:1,315,72151,469
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Masalawala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masalawala (Marathi: मसालावाला) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Masalawala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 448,561st most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Masalawala live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 1,315,721. In India Masalawala is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent are found, Gujarat, where 2 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 8 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent are found.

Masalawala Last Name Statistics demography

Masalawala earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masalawala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masalawala in the Marathi language
मसालावालाmasalavala96.81
मसालेवालाmasalevala1.16
मासालावालाmasalavala1.16
मसाळेवालाmasalevala0.29
मसालावालmasalavala0.29
मसलवालाmasalavala0.29

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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 Masalawala
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