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

Oswar has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oswar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Oswar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Oswar live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 435,477th most common given name on earth, borne by 394 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Oswar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent live and Telangana, where 50 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 17 percent live and Pakistan, where 17 percent live.

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
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  • 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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