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 occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Faiswal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Faiswal is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Faiswal live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Faiswal is also the 625,736th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 209 people.

This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Faiswal is primarily found in: Arua District, where 20 percent live, Kampala District, where 20 percent live and Kasese District, where 20 percent live. Barring Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.

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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