Faiswal Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Faiswal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faiswal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Faiswal (209) may also be a first name.

Faiswal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faiswal is most common in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faiswal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Faiswal reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 625,736th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 209 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Faiswal is most common in: Arua District, where 20 percent reside, Kampala District, where 20 percent reside and Kasese District, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feiswal868/
Faizwal861/
Fasswald8080/
Viswal7762/
Fasbal7726/
Vaswal774/
Feswal773/
Fasual772/
Fisual771/
Fisval771/
Fasval771/
Vishwal71146/
Faßwald7166/
Vaisval712/
Fasvald711/
Faazwal711/
Fasball711/
Vaishval674/
Fischwold630/
Visval62232/
Vasval6225/
Visual625/
Fisuol621/
Vishval5791/
Faxvall576/
Feshbal571/
Fishboll530/

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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 Faiswal
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