Notwala Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Notwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Notwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4651:116,51113,897
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Notwala Last Name Facts

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

Notwala is found most in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Notwala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 646,966th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. Notwala occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Notwala live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Notwala is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 465 people, or 1 in 116,511. In South Africa Notwala is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 84 percent live, Western Cape, where 12 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 0 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 0 percent live.

Notwala Last Name Statistics demography

Notwala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.97% less than the national average, earning R 118,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nothwala9354/
Nodwala86137/
Natwala8626/
Notwalo864/
Notwela861/
Nothwalo801/
Nathwala801/
Natuala7128/
Natwela7118/
Natwali715/
Nodwela714/
Nadwala713/
Netuala711/
Natwale711/
Nathwale674/
Nathwali671/
Nathuala671/
Nadvala57358/
Natwoli57146/
Nudvala573/
Nachtwaller563/
Natwooli5385/
Nadhwale5359/
Natuhela532/
Natwolii531/

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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 Notwala
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