Newala Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Newala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Newala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Newala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Newala (Hindi: नेवला, Marathi: नेवला) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Newala.
How Common Is The Last Name Newala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,530,696th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Newala live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 29 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 73 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Newala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Newala in the Hindi language | ||
| नेवला | nevala | - |
| Newala in the Marathi language | ||
| नेवला | nevala | - |
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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 Newala
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