Vadalà Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Vadalà Surname User-submission:
The surname Vadalà (Vadala) derives from the Arabic name Abd Allah, which means 'servant of God'.
It's very common in oriental Sicily and around Reggio Calabria.
Vadalà Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 300 | 1:203,856 | 29,240 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vadala (6,186) & Vadalá (7) are calculated separately.
Vadalà Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Vadalà (Vadala) derives from the Arabic name Abd Allah, which means 'servant of God'.
It's very common in oriental Sicily and around Reggio Calabria.
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Where Does The Last Name Vadalà Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vadalà (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻀﺎﻟﻪ, Hindi: वदाला, Marathi: वडाला, Oriya: ୱାଦାଲା) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Vadala or Vadalá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vadalà? popularity and diffusion
Vadalà is the 849,693rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vadalà live; 93 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 93 percent live in Italic Europe.
The last name Vadalà is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 203,856. In Italy Vadalà is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 37 percent live, Lazio, where 20 percent live and Calabria, where 18 percent live. Outside of Italy Vadalà exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vadala | 94 | 6,186 | / |
| Vadalá | 94 | 7 | / |
| Badalà | 83 | 41 | / |
| Vadalo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vadalay | 77 | 574 | / |
| Vadalia | 77 | 427 | / |
| Vaddala | 77 | 137 | / |
| Vadgala | 77 | 80 | / |
| Vaadala | 77 | 75 | / |
| Vaidala | 77 | 43 | / |
| Vadalla | 77 | 39 | / |
| Vadalya | 77 | 28 | / |
| Vadhala | 77 | 19 | / |
| Vadaala | 77 | 19 | / |
| Vadalas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vadaula | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vadalai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vadeala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vadalat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vadailay | 71 | 576 | / |
| Vadgalla | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vadaleau | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vadhalad | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vaadgala | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vadhalas | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vaadaala | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vadhalau | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vadhalaj | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vadhaula | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vadhalat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vadhalah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vadhalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadhalai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadalaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadhalia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaddhala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaddalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaadhala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaaddala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fadala | 67 | 5,177 | / |
| Badala | 67 | 2,395 | / |
| Vedala | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Wadala | 67 | 730 | / |
| Vadela | 67 | 595 | / |
| Badalo | 67 | 355 | / |
| Vadola | 67 | 297 | / |
| Vodala | 67 | 134 | / |
| Vadhailay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Badalá | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vadhalaai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vadelo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wadalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadhaliai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vadolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaadaalaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fadalo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Badaló | 67 | 1 | / |
Vadalà Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vadalà in the Hindi language | ||
| वदाला | vadala | 93.22 |
| वडाला | vadala | 1.69 |
| वादाला | vadala | 1.69 |
| वादला | vadala | 1.69 |
| वाडला | vadala | 1.69 |
| Vadalà in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻀﺎﻟﻪ | fdalh | 87.5 |
| ﻓﻀﺎﻟﺔ | fdalt | 12.5 |
| Vadalà in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାଦାଲା | wadala | 50 |
| ୱାଦଲା | wadala | 50 |
| Vadalà in the Marathi language | ||
| वडाला | vadala | 48.42 |
| वडला | vadala | 40 |
| वाडला | vadala | 3.16 |
| वादला | vadala | 2.11 |
| वढाला | vadhala | 2.11 |
| वाडलाावती | vadalaavati | 2.11 |
| वदला | vadala | 1.05 |
| वाडाला | vadala | 1.05 |
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