Vekwala Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Vekwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Vekwala (5) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bekwala | 86 | 15 | / |
| Vokwala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vagwala | 71 | 42 | / |
| Bikwala | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wakwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wekwela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uegwuala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veghvala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waikewala | 63 | 1 | / |
| Weangwalai | 59 | 3 | / |
| Vagvala | 57 | 277 | / |
| Wakwela | 57 | 38 | / |
| Wokwela | 57 | 35 | / |
| Vaquela | 57 | 23 | / |
| Wakuela | 57 | 22 | / |
| Bikuala | 57 | 4 | / |
| Wokuala | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vigvala | 57 | 1 | / |
| Wagwala | 57 | 1 | / |
| Viquela | 57 | 1 | / |
| Waghwala | 53 | 24 | / |
| Weagbala | 53 | 21 | / |
| Baigwala | 53 | 12 | / |
| Baigvala | 53 | 6 | / |
| Vaghvala | 53 | 5 | / |
| Wakwelah | 53 | 4 | / |
| Vagvaala | 53 | 4 | / |
| Vaggvala | 53 | 3 | / |
| Veicuela | 53 | 1 | / |
| Waiguala | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vagvalaa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Uigwuala | 53 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vekwala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis