Sahawal Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Sahawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sahawal (20) may also be a first name.
Sahawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahawal (Arabic: شاول, Hindi: सहावल, Oriya: ସହୱାଲ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahawal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Sahawal occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahawal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 25 percent reside, Delhi, where 25 percent reside and Haryana, where 25 percent reside. Not including India Sahawal exists in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahawal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସହୱାଲ | sahawala | - |
| Sahawal in the Hindi language | ||
| सहावल | sahavala | 33.33 |
| शाहवाल | sahavala | 33.33 |
| शहवाल | sahavala | 33.33 |
| Sahawal in the Arabic language | ||
| شاول | shawl | - |
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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 Sahawal
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