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
The surname Yavala (Marathi: यावला) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yavala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 371,590th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,544,043 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Yavala live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 80 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 503 people, or 1 in 352,172. In Nigeria Yavala is most frequent in: Taraba, where 78 percent live, Plateau, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Fiji, where 36 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
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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