Wawal Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Wawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wawal (77) may also be a first name.
Wawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wawal (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻭﺍﻝ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wawal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Wawal live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wawal is also the 1,100,117th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 77 people.
The last name Wawal is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Wawal is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Wawal exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawale | 91 | 77 | / |
| Wawhal | 91 | 27 | / |
| Whawal | 91 | 24 | / |
| Wahwal | 91 | 19 | / |
| Waywal | 91 | 14 | / |
| Wawwal | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wawall | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wawald | 91 | 1 | / |
| Waywale | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wawhale | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wahwale | 83 | 5 | / |
| Waiwale | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wahawal | 83 | 2 | / |
| Whawale | 83 | 2 | / |
| Waiwhal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waiwald | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waywaal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Washwal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Waswale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vawal | 80 | 124 | / |
| Waval | 80 | 97 | / |
| Wowal | 80 | 12 | / |
| Wawol | 80 | 8 | / |
| Wewal | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uawal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wawał | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheawall | 77 | 144 | / |
| Wajwallh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wawachel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahawale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wawayleh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wavhal | 73 | 956 | / |
| Wavale | 73 | 158 | / |
| Whaval | 73 | 74 | / |
| Wowale | 73 | 62 | / |
| Vawhal | 73 | 37 | / |
| Vhawal | 73 | 36 | / |
| Wahval | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wayval | 73 | 14 | / |
| Baywal | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vaywal | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vawale | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vaswal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bawall | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wawole | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bawwal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waival | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wabalh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waiwol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vawahl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahwal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vajwal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajbal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waywealth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wavhale | 67 | 198 | / |
| Whewall | 67 | 91 | / |
| Vhawale | 67 | 35 | / |
| Whavale | 67 | 31 | / |
| Waiswol | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wajswol | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vawhale | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vaywale | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wahabol | 67 | 9 | / |
| Baijwal | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wahvale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wavahal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weiwald | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wayvale | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whowall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baywall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahaval | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahvhal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wavahle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wewhall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whavhal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiwall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baiwall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bawahal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasswol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahwaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woswald | 67 | 0 | / |
Wawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wawal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻭﺍﻝ | wwal | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wawal
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