Chalwar Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Chalwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chalwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1331:577,31232,557
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Chalwar Last Name Facts

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

Chalwar occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chalwar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,527,735th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chalwar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 577,312. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 90 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 5 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Chalwar
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