Mawalo Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Mawalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1481:263,77919,248
Philippines911:1,112,50890,748
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawalo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mawalo is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mawalo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawalo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 975,866th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Mawalo reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mawalo is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 263,779. In Uganda Mawalo is mostly found in: Kamuli District, where 50 percent live, Kampala District, where 19 percent live and Luuka District, where 18 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 34 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawaalo922/
Mawalou921/
Mawalio921/
Maiwalo921/
Mashwalo869/
Mawala834,401/
Mabalo832,424/
Mawolo831,732/
Mawelo83109/
Mewalo8394/
Mavalo833/
Maballo77818/
Mawalla77620/
Majwala77459/
Maiwala77213/
Mabaylo77169/
Maybalo7726/
Mabalio7715/
Mawaila7714/
Mawalia7713/
Mabailo7710/
Mauwala777/
Mawalas775/
Mmowalo774/
Mavaloh774/
Mabalou773/
Mawalad773/
Mawoolo773/
Mabaulo773/
Maawala772/
Mahwala771/
Mawalat771/
Meawolo771/
Mawoloh771/
Mawollo771/
Mawhala771/
Mawholo771/
Mavallo771/
Mavalos771/
Mawalha771/
Mabaloy771/
Mawahla771/
Maabolo771/
Majwaala7122/
Mawallah7110/
Majjwala7110/
Maywalla719/
Maiwalia717/
Mawallad714/
Maiwaila713/
Maiwalga712/
Mahwalla711/
Mavalloo711/
Mawalyat711/
Maballio711/
Mawwalah711/
Mawoulou711/
Mahawala711/
Maballlo711/
Mabala6719,075/
Mawela6712,457/
Mabolo672,570/
Mewolo67773/
Mavala67596/
Mavolo67460/
Mowala67281/
Mobalo67242/
Mewala67175/
Movalo67155/
Mawola67115/
Mowolo6732/
Mavelo676/
Maawallah674/
Mowelo674/
Majwallah672/
Mawouloud671/
Mahaivelo671/
Maouhalyo671/
Maswoulou671/

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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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  • 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 Mawalo
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