Nchwala Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Nchwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncwala | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nchwali | 86 | 170 | / |
| Nchuala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkhwala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ntshwala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzwala | 77 | 522 | / |
| Nswala | 77 | 422 | / |
| Nkhwali | 71 | 813 | / |
| Nzwalla | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ntswala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nchuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nchuale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njwalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzwalah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzwallah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndzhwalo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntswahla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnkhwali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjouhala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nzwalo | 62 | 263 | / |
| Nsuala | 62 | 140 | / |
| Nzuala | 62 | 72 | / |
| Njuala | 62 | 37 | / |
| Nxwalo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ndjuala | 57 | 19 | / |
| Nzwallo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ndzwalo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Njwailo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nxuhalo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ntsuala | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nchuoleh | 53 | 11 | / |
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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
- 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 Nchwala
- 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