Deshawar Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Deshawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deshawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Deshawar Last Name Facts

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

Deshawar (Hindi: देशावर) is found most frequently in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Deshawar? popularity and diffusion

Deshawar is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Deshawar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Deshawar is most common in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 58 percent live, Delhi, where 26 percent live and Maharashtra, where 11 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Deshawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deshawar in the Hindi language
देशावरdesavara80
देशवारdesavara20

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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 Deshawar
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