Vadwala Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Vadwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vadwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India781:9,834,172191,207
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vadwala Last Name Facts

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

Vadwala (Marathi: वडवाला) occurs most in India. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vadwala.

How Common Is The Last Name Vadwala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vadwala is the 1,943,350th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Vadwala is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Vadwala are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Vadwala is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India Vadwala is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live, Gujarat, where 22 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vadwalla935/
Vedwala8618/
Vadvala868/
Wadwala865/
Vadbala865/
Vaduala863/
Wadwalla801/
Vaddvalla751/
Badwailah751/
Watwala7116/
Vedvala718/
Badvala715/
Badwola711/
Wedwala711/
Badballa67121/
Batwaala6727/
Baitwala677/
Wadualla671/
Badbalah671/
Batwalaa671/

Vadwala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vadwala in the Marathi language
वडवालाvadavala97.01
वडवालाानvadavalaana2.99

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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
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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 Vadwala
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