Dilwer Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Dilwer Surname User-submission:

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

Dilwer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dilwer (523) may also be a first name.

Dilwer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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

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Dilwer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dilwer (Hindi: दिलवर) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilwer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Dilwer occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dilwer are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 369,131st most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 523 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,773,981. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent reside and Punjab, where 50 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dillwer920/
Dilber838,849/
Delwer8311/
Dlweer836/
Dilwir831/
Dilbeer773/
Dhilber771/
Dilbeher715/
Dülber6762/
Delwér6732/
Dilbir6728/
Delber6718/
Deluer673/
Dylberh626/
Delbear624/
Dhilbir621/
Dilbair621/
Delouer621/
Dellver621/
Delouere5711/
Dellvert571/
Dlbir551/
Gylver5013/

Dilwer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilwer in the Hindi language
दिलवरdilavara-

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