Ridwal Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ridwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ridwal (137) may also be a first name.
Ridwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ridwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ridwal is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ridwal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Ridwal live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ridwal is also the 790,880th most common first name worldwide, borne by 137 people.
The surname Ridwal is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Ridwal is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 64 percent live, Nasarawa, where 21 percent live and Borno, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 40 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridwald | 92 | 1 | / |
| Riedwal | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reidwald | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ridual | 83 | 245 | / |
| Redwal | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rydwal | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rudwal | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ritwal | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ridval | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rudwall | 77 | 62 | / |
| Hritwal | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ridvall | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rydwall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Redwall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ritual | 67 | 3,765 | / |
| Rydval | 67 | 241 | / |
| Redual | 67 | 47 | / |
| Reidevall | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ridvalová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rudval | 67 | 3 | / |
| Retwal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rudvall | 62 | 72 | / |
| Rydvall | 62 | 65 | / |
| Redvall | 62 | 27 | / |
| Rituale | 62 | 17 | / |
| Rydvald | 62 | 10 | / |
| Rittual | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ryduall | 62 | 1 | / |
| Redvale | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ruduall | 62 | 0 | / |
| Raheedwallh | 59 | 1 | / |
| Rojdvall | 57 | 2 | / |
| Redhvale | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rydvalová | 53 | 220 | / |
| Rydvalova | 53 | 5 | / |
| Retual | 50 | 21 | / |
| Rutual | 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
- 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 Ridwal
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