Sarwai Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sarwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sarwai (56) may also be a first name.
Sarwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarwai (Marathi: सरवई) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarwai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Sarwai is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sarwai are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most common first name world-wide, held by 56 people.
The surname Sarwai is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Sarwai is most common in: West Bengal, where 50 percent live and Delhi, where 25 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarwai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarwai in the Marathi language | ||
| सरवई | sarava'i | - |
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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 Sarwai
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