Riwala Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Riwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Riwala (90) may also be a first name.

Riwala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riwala is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riwala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riwala is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Riwala is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Riwala are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 90 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Riwala is mostly concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riswala921/
Reiwala921/
Raiwala921/
Raiwalia861/
Ruwala83123/
Rivala8318/
Riwali8313/
Riwalo8311/
Ribala838/
Riwale834/
Rewala833/
Riwola832/
Rievala77349/
Raivala7759/
Ruiwale7741/
Rajwala7727/
Ritvala7724/
Reivala7712/
Raiwale776/
Rewalia776/
Rivalay776/
Rivalla775/
Rivalas773/
Riballa773/
Hribala772/
Reiwale772/
Raiuala771/
Ruwalia771/
Ruwalla771/
Rewalau771/
Rewalla771/
Roibala771/
Ruwaila771/
Raibala771/
Rivalia770/
Raiwalui71744/
Richwale7118/
Rivaleau7117/
Rivallia716/
Ruwailah715/
Raivalay714/
Rewailay714/
Rivallad711/
Riballah711/
Reshwala711/
Rivallas711/
Reivalla710/
Rivola671,699/
Rewale671,302/
Rivela67832/
Ribola67689/
Rebala67396/
Rivali67145/
Revala67123/
Ruvala6768/
Rivalleau6750/
Ribali6741/
Rivale6739/
Rewali6734/
Rybala6722/
Ribalo6710/
Rivaly678/
Richhwale677/
Riwole675/
Rivalo674/
Ruwalo674/
Rivasella673/
Ruwela673/
Rewaly672/
Ribhallah672/
Ryvala671/
Ribale671/
Reiballah671/
Rébala671/
Ruwaullah671/

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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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  • 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 Riwala
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