Nilwala Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Nilwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nilwala (646) may also be a first name.
Nilwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nilwala is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilwala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nilwala reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Nilwala is also the 327,050th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 646 people.
This surname is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Without taking into account Sri Lanka Nilwala is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Nilwala
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