Yavala Surname
Approximately 966 people bear this surname
Yavala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 503 | 1:352,172 | 19,002 |
| Fiji | 346 | 1:2,585 | 436 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Yavala (80) may also be a first name.
Yavala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yavala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yavala (Marathi: यावला) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Yavala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yavala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 371,590th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,544,043 people. The surname Yavala is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Yavala are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yavala is also the 1,075,395th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 80 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 503 people, or 1 in 352,172. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 78 percent reside, Plateau, where 8 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Fiji, where 36 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yavala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yavala in the Marathi language | ||
| यावला | yavala | 73.33 |
| यावळा | yavala | 20 |
| यवला | yavala | 6.67 |
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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 Yavala
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