Saswat Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Saswat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saswat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India661:11,622,203212,115
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saswat (2,245) may also be a first name.

Saswat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saswat (Hindi: सास्वत, Marathi: सासवत, Oriya: ସାହୁ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saswat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saswat is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Saswat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Saswat live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Saswat is also the 157,675th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,245 people.

The surname Saswat is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India Saswat is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 24 percent reside, Bihar, where 20 percent reside and Odisha, where 15 percent reside. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaswat9249/
Sashwat924/
Saswath922/
Sasswat922/
Sayswat921/
Saiswat921/
Shashwat86162/
Sahaswat861/
Sasvat83218/
Jaswat8310/
Sasuat832/
Saswad832/
Sazwat831/
Shashwath802/
Shasvat7727/
Jaiswat774/
Shasbat771/
Chaswat771/
Shazwat771/
Shaswad771/
Soshwat771/
Sassvat771/
Saasvat771/
Shashvat7185/
Shahswad7113/
Chaiswat716/
Shahsvat711/
Shashbat711/
Sashsvat711/
Sahasvat711/
Casuat6798/
Jaswad6721/
Sesvat672/
Sasuad671/
Shashvaat671/

Saswat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saswat in the Marathi language
सासवतsasavata-
Saswat in the Hindi language
सास्वतsasvata66.67
सारस्वतsarasvata8.33
शास्वतsasvata8.33
शाश्वतsasvata8.33
सासवतsasavata8.33
Saswat in the Oriya language
ସାହୁsahu19.31
ନାୟକnayaka17.29
ଦାସdasa14.7
ମହାିmahai13.83
ମହାପାତmahapata9.22
ପଧାନpadhana7.78
ଦାଶdasa5.76
ରାଉତra'uta4.9
ଶତପଥୀsatapathi2.88
େସଠୀesathi1.15
ାସତasata0.58
ବଳସାମbalasama0.29
ଗଡତଯ୍ାgadataya0.29
ଶାସମଲsasamala0.29
ଅମାତamata0.29
େଦବତାedabata0.29
ଭାରତbharata0.29
ରାୟସାମrayasama0.29

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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 Saswat
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