Dilwar Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Dilwar Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Arabic and Islamic origin, and it means 'brave of heart'.

Dilwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3101:2,474,40479,283
Pakistan2121:842,66011,734
Afghanistan231:1,397,96411,714
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England41:13,929,515290,718
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Dilwar (10,664) may also be a first name.

Dilwar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Arabic and Islamic origin, and it means 'brave of heart'.

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Dilwar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dilwar (Bengali: দিলোয়ার, Hindi: दिलवर, Marathi: दीलवार, Oriya: ଦିଲ୍ୱାର) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Dilwar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dilwar is the 559,940th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. The surname Dilwar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dilwar live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dilwar is also the 58,686th most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 10,664 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 2,474,404. In India Dilwar is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 44 percent reside, Assam, where 33 percent reside and Punjab, where 10 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 37 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.

Dilwar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dilwar are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Dilwar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dillwar922/
Deilwar921/
Dilwart920/
Dlwar911/
Dailewar868/
Dillward866/
Dillewar862/
Dilbar8315,251/
Delwar832,865/
Diluar8310/
Dlewar837/
Dlwarh831/
Dhailewar804/
Dillwarth802/
Dailewaar801/
Delwart77262/
Delware7738/
Dilbhar7722/
Deulwar777/
Diluard773/
Dilbarh773/
Dilbaar773/
Dillbar771/
Dilworh771/
Dilwort771/
Deelwar771/
Dilbair771/
Dealwar771/
Dylward770/
Dillwor770/
Dluar731/
Dealware712/
Dillbahr711/
Dilworht711/
Dilvahar711/
Dilbhaar711/
Dellwart710/
Delwardt710/
Dillworh710/
Delbar671,685/
Deluar67635/
Dellwardt6713/
Dilbor671/
Dillworht671/
Dilbhahar671/
Delleware670/
Dilwoorth670/

Dilwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilwar in the Marathi language
दीलवारdilavara-
Dilwar in the Hindi language
दिलवरdilavara95.17
दिलावरdilavara2.76
दिलबरdilabara1.03
दिलवारdilavara1.03
Dilwar in the Bengali language
দিলোয়ারdiloyara39.53
দিলওয়ারdila'oyara37.21
দিলুয়ারdiluyara13.95
দীলওয়ারdila'oyara4.65
দিলোয়ারাdiloyara2.33
দিলবরdilabara2.33
Dilwar in the Oriya language
ଦିଲ୍ୱାରdilwara33.33
ଦିଲାୱାରdilawara33.33
ଦିଲୱାରdilawara33.33

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