Nakavala Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nakavala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakavala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nakavala (1,609) may also be a first name.

Nakavala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakavala (Marathi: नाकवाला) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakavala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Nakavala is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Nakavala reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nakavala is also the 192,625th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 1,609 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 75 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nakavala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakavala in the Marathi language
नाकवालाnakavala-

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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 Nakavala
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