Pwalala Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Pwalala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Pwalala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwalala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pwalala occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwalala? popularity and diffusion
Pwalala is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Pwalala reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Pwalala is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Apart from The DR Congo it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mpwalala | 93 | 2 | / |
| Bwalala | 86 | 69 | / |
| Pualala | 86 | 45 | / |
| Pwalale | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mpualala | 80 | 34 | / |
| Bualala | 71 | 130 | / |
| Pualalo | 71 | 24 | / |
| Bwalale | 71 | 23 | / |
| Bwalela | 71 | 22 | / |
| Pualale | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bwalali | 71 | 2 | / |
| Buallala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bbalaala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bualaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bweilala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bwalaale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpualale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhalala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bouhallala | 59 | 2 | / |
| Bualela | 57 | 20 | / |
| Bbalola | 57 | 7 | / |
| Bualola | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bwalelo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bualuila | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bouhalali | 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 Pwalala
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