Samwal Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Samwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Samwal (3,504) may also be a first name.
Samwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samwal (Arabic: ساموال, Hindi: सेमवाल) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Samwal is the 1,918,812th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Samwal are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Samwal is also the 119,923rd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 3,504 people.
The last name Samwal is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 9,024,299. In India it is most frequent in: Delhi, where 45 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 27 percent live and West Bengal, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samwal in the Hindi language | ||
| सेमवाल | semavala | 71.43 |
| सम्वाल | samvala | 28.57 |
| Samwal in the Arabic language | ||
| ساموال | samwal | - |
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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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- 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 Samwal
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