Uvala Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Uvala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 564 | 1:1,360,045 | 52,707 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Uvala (4,131) may also be a first name.
Uvala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uvala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uvala (Hindi: ुवाला, Marathi: वला) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uvala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uvala is the 540,721st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Uvala are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 108,183rd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 4,131 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 564 people, or 1 in 1,360,045. In India Uvala is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India Uvala exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uvala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uvala in the Marathi language | ||
| वला | vala | 84.47 |
| उवला | uvala | 4.85 |
| उज्वला | ujvala | 2.91 |
| ्वला | vala | 0.97 |
| उवाला | uvala | 0.97 |
| वाला | vala | 0.97 |
| Uvala in the Hindi language | ||
| ुवाला | uvala | 50 |
| उवाला | uvala | 50 |
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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 Uvala
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