Salwi Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Salwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2061:641,98650,443
India921:8,337,667172,929
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Salwi (1,104) may also be a first name.

Salwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salwi (Marathi: साळवी) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salwi? popularity and diffusion

Salwi is the 832,284th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Salwi are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 240,121st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,104 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 641,986. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 29 percent reside, Banten, where 16 percent reside and East Java, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salwei91211/
Salwai91177/
Sialwi9153/
Shalwi9115/
Sallwi911/
Sailwi911/
Salwie911/
Salwisz836/
Salwitt833/
Sialwii831/
Salwaih831/
Salwaiz831/
Sealwis831/
Shhalwi831/
Salvi8078,968/
Salwa809,600/
Salbi805,561/
Salui802,450/
Salwe801,211/
Jalwi8014/
Zalwi8011/
Salwy806/
Solwi800/
Szalwich7731/
Schalwit770/
Salvio732,842/
Salway732,313/
Salvai731,767/
Shalwa73745/
Salbai73733/
Scalvi73727/
Shalbi73659/
Salwey73298/
Salvii73191/
Szalwa73190/
Salvid73181/
Shalui73171/
Salwaa73157/
Salviz7383/
Salbei7366/
Salvis7364/
Shalvi7360/
Salvie7358/
Saliue7326/
Sailvi7322/
Salvit7321/
Salwet7312/
Saalbi7310/
Chalwi739/
Saluih739/
Solwai739/
Sallui738/
Saalwa738/
Sailwa736/
Saalvi736/
Salhwe734/
Sallvi734/
Saliui734/
Shalwe734/
Sealui734/
Jalwai733/
Saluis733/
Saluit733/
Sallwa733/
Salbih732/
Salvei732/
Sialwe732/
Salviy731/
Sailui731/
Saalwe731/
Salhvi731/
Salvhi731/
Salwoy731/
Sialui731/
Salwee731/
Salhwa731/
Sealvi731/
Jaalwi731/
Shelwi731/
Ssalui731/
Ssalwa731/
Saului731/
Sealwe731/
Salhui731/
Saulwe731/
Sailwe731/
Scalui731/
Zalwai731/
Scalwy730/
Solwei730/
Salvoi730/
Schalwich7118/
Salvaia67247/
Salouhi67193/
Shaulwa6792/
Sallwey6789/
Shalvis6764/
Sallway6735/
Salluhi6731/
Salvidt6720/
Chalwit679/
Zsalvai678/
Sayluhi677/
Shailvi675/
Shahlui675/
Rzaalwi675/
Schalwe674/
Salwaha674/
Salviej674/
Shalbai673/
Schallwich672/
Sahahalwai672/
Saalway671/
Salbhai671/
Salvait671/
Salvhei671/
Salvitt671/
Shealui671/
Shalway671/
Szalvai671/
Sahalbi671/
Shalwaa671/
Shahlvi671/
Sialwee671/
Siaalvi671/
Salvaiz671/
Chalwai671/
Scalway671/
Sailewe671/
Salvich671/
Satilwe671/
Shalwey671/
Sailvai671/
Sialvai671/
Chahlwi671/
Solwich670/

Salwi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salwi in the Marathi language
साळवीsalavi-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salwi
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