Oswar Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Oswar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oswar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Oswar (394) may also be a first name.

Oswar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oswar occurs most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oswar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Oswar are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 435,477th most commonly occurring forename in the world It is held by 394 people.

The surname Oswar is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside and Telangana, where 50 percent reside. Apart from India Oswar is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oeswar911/
Aswar804,284/
Eswar801,533/
Osbar8064/
Osvar8013/
Osuar8010/
Uswar807/
Oswor801/
Eshwar731,111/
Asware73222/
Ashwar73179/
Eeswar7373/
Haswar7351/
Aaswar7327/
Ozsvar7324/
Asswar7320/
Ousbar739/
Huswar739/
Aswarh738/
Osuare738/
Osvart735/
Aszwar734/
Aswaar733/
Auswar733/
Usware731/
Ahswar731/
Gosvar731/
Hosbar731/
Oswore731/
Osvard731/
Ochwar731/
Azswar731/
Aswarr731/
O'Schwarz712/
Othswarth710/
Hasware67315/
Eeshwar67108/
Ashware6718/
Oszvart6717/
Housvar6712/
Goshvar679/
Ossbahr675/
Aasware675/
Heshwar674/
Hoshvar673/
Ashwear672/
O'Sword672/
Oshbahr672/
Osbahar671/
Ozsvart671/
Aashwar671/
Ochwart671/
Ashwaar671/
Hoschwarth671/
Aaswaar671/

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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 Oswar
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