Nywala Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Nywala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nywala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nywala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nywala is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nywala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nywala? popularity and diffusion
Nywala is the 2,979,664th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Nywala is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nywala reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda Nywala is most numerous in: Kibuku District, where 52 percent reside and Budaka District, where 48 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyowala | 92 | 34 | / |
| Newala | 83 | 58 | / |
| Niwala | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nhwala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njwala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nywela | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naiwala | 77 | 412 | / |
| Nhwaila | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nojwala | 77 | 13 | / |
| Najwala | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nijwala | 77 | 13 | / |
| Newalia | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngiwala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Neiwala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nejwala | 77 | 2 | / |
| Newalla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nywales | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njwalla | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nywatle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Newgala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niwaila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neewalay | 71 | 8 | / |
| Niwallah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nichwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nechwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nevala | 67 | 3,339 | / |
| Nivala | 67 | 978 | / |
| Newale | 67 | 157 | / |
| Niwali | 67 | 71 | / |
| Niwale | 67 | 42 | / |
| Newola | 67 | 40 | / |
| Niwela | 67 | 39 | / |
| Njuala | 67 | 37 | / |
| Newali | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nebala | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhwale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nibala | 67 | 6 | / |
| Newaly | 67 | 2 | / |
| Newalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nywolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Newela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niwola | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nywala
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