Delwar Surname

153,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Delwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh2,6131:60,9863,114
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
India371:20,731,497300,213
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Afghanistan241:1,339,71611,412
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Delwar (43,241) may also be a first name.

Delwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Delwar (Bengali: দেলোয়ার, Hindi: देलवार, Marathi: देलवार) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delwar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 153,449th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,543,646 people. The surname Delwar is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Delwar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 20,843rd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 43,241 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 2,613 people, or 1 in 60,986. Other than Bangladesh this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Delwar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Delwar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Delwar surname rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delwar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Delwar last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Delwar earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 59.53% more than the national average, earning $68,836 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.2% less than the national average, earning $35,673 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delwart92262/
Delware9238/
Deulwar927/
Deelwar921/
Dealwar921/
Deilwar921/
Dlwar911/
Dealware862/
Dellwart860/
Delwardt860/
Delbar831,685/
Deluar83635/
Dilwar83567/
Dlewar837/
Dlwarh831/
Dellwardt8013/
Delleware800/
Deluard7790/
Delbear774/
Dillwar772/
Dilwart770/
Dylward770/
Dluar731/
Dailewar718/
Dillward716/
Dillewar712/
Dilbar6715,251/
Delbor6780/
Diluar6710/
Dhailewar674/
Dillwarth672/
Dailewaar671/

Delwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delwar in the Hindi language
देलवारdelavara-
Delwar in the Marathi language
देलवारdelavara-
Delwar in the Bengali language
দেলোয়ারdeloyara55.56
দেলওয়ারdela'oyara11.11
দিলোয়ারdiloyara11.11
দিলুয়ারdiluyara11.11
দেলয়ারdelayara11.11

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Delwar
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