Sanawal Surname
Approximately 958 people bear this surname
Sanawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 952 | 1:805,741 | 36,107 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sanawal (41) may also be a first name.
Sanawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanawal (Hindi: सनवाल, Oriya: ସନୱାଲ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanawal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 374,029th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,607,042 people. Sanawal is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sanawal are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 41 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 952 people, or 1 in 805,741. In India Sanawal is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 94 percent are found, Uttarkhand, where 6 percent are found and Telangana, where 0 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanawal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସନୱାଲ | sanawala | - |
| Sanawal in the Hindi language | ||
| सनवाल | sanavala | 92.31 |
| चन्द़ | canda | 3.85 |
| चन्द्र | candra | 3.85 |
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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 Sanawal
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