Postwalla Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Postwalla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Postwalla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Postwalla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Postwalla occurs most in India. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Postwalla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Postwalla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Postwalla is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Postwalla reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found and West Bengal, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postwala | 94 | 87 | / |
| Patwala | 75 | 37 | / |
| Podwala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Potuala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Patwalia | 71 | 56 | / |
| Pothuala | 71 | 7 | / |
| Patwwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Patwailay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Postweiler | 63 | 128 | / |
| Podvala | 63 | 19 | / |
| Padwala | 63 | 6 | / |
| Podwalo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Podwała | 63 | 1 | / |
| Patwalo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Patuala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Potuola | 63 | 1 | / |
| Padballa | 59 | 14 | / |
| Padualla | 59 | 3 | / |
| Padvalla | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pahadwala | 56 | 1 | / |
| Paduala | 50 | 150 | / |
| Padvala | 50 | 27 | / |
| Patuola | 50 | 10 | / |
| Patwolo | 50 | 6 | / |
| Padbala | 50 | 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
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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 Postwalla
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