Sauwal Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Sauwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sauwal (62) may also be a first name.
Sauwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sauwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sauwal (Hindi: सउवाल) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sauwal? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Sauwal is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Sauwal are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sauwal is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 62 people.
The surname Sauwal is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: North Maluku, where 100 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sauwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sauwal in the Hindi language | ||
| सउवाल | sa'uvala | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sauwal
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