Zawla Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zawla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zawla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zawla (23) may also be a first name.

Zawla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zawla occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zawla.

How Common Is The Last Name Zawla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Zawla reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 23 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is most common in: Borno, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Zawla occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zawilla8392/
Zawlatt831/
Jawla802,242/
Sawla801,824/
Zabla80222/
Zawli80112/
Zavla8025/
Cawla803/
Zawle802/
Zawlo801/
Chawla7370,441/
Zablau73113/
Djawla7333/
Tzavla7321/
Saywla7310/
Czabla7310/
Sawlah739/
Zawhly738/
Sawlay736/
Jawlia734/
Cawlay732/
Cahwla732/
Jawlay731/
Zavlah731/
Sawlau731/
Ziawli731/
Zablla731/
Sgawla731/
Sawlla731/
Zaabla731/
Rzawli731/
Zawler730/
Zabella67289/
Sawilla67123/
Chawlay6743/
Zabilla6726/
Chawlia6723/
Saywlay6723/
Chawlla6722/
Chawlya6716/
Jaiswla678/
Saywlah675/
Saywlea674/
Chawlah674/
Tchawla673/
Chhawla673/
Zawlich672/
Chaawla672/
Zabhlah671/
Chawlaa671/
Chawlea671/
Jayswla671/
Zavglia671/
Zablaay671/
Jaywlay671/
Zawiłła671/
Zawlish671/
Sawlaha671/
Chawwla671/
Zableah671/
Zablaah671/

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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 Zawla
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