Siwala Surname
Approximately 518 people bear this surname
Siwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 251 | 1:403,340 | 51,517 |
| Zambia | 206 | 1:76,941 | 6,580 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Siwala (53) may also be a first name.
Siwala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siwala (Oriya: ସିୱାଲା) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 600,164th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. Siwala is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Siwala reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Siwala is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 53 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 403,340. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 47 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 24 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Siwala exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 40 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siwala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siwala in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିୱାଲା | siwala | 57.14 |
| ଶିୱାଲା | siwala | 42.86 |
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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 Siwala
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