Naliwa Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Naliwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Naliwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naliwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Naliwa has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Naliwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naliwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Naliwa is the 844,382nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. Naliwa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Naliwa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Not including Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naliowa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Naliwau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naliswea | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nalaiwad | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngalliwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngaliwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Neliwa | 83 | 464 | / |
| Naliba | 83 | 421 | / |
| Naliva | 83 | 211 | / |
| Naluwa | 83 | 85 | / |
| Nalewa | 83 | 67 | / |
| Naliwi | 83 | 46 | / |
| Naliwo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Noliwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nalywa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naliwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nahalihwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nalewaj | 77 | 547 | / |
| Ngoliwa | 77 | 319 | / |
| Naleway | 77 | 218 | / |
| Nailuwa | 77 | 209 | / |
| Nailiba | 77 | 107 | / |
| Nalibay | 77 | 89 | / |
| Nalibai | 77 | 56 | / |
| Nalivay | 77 | 52 | / |
| Nalyowa | 77 | 41 | / |
| Nalieva | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nhaliwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naelewa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nalivad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nalivai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Naaluwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalitva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naliewo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalgiva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluhwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalibea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naluwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalibaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalewaja | 71 | 288 | / |
| Nalevaia | 71 | 55 | / |
| Nahlibah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nalewaya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nalishua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naglieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nalaivay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naleba | 67 | 1,236 | / |
| Nalibe | 67 | 372 | / |
| Nahalehwa | 67 | 172 | / |
| Naluwo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Naleva | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nalibo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nalive | 67 | 24 | / |
| Naluva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neluwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nalivi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nalebi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nalewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noliva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nalevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalivaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalivo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalibi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neliva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nalewo | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Naliwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis