Sawag Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Sawag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
India61:127,844,230863,365
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Sawag (25) may also be a first name.

Sawag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawag (Hindi: सवाग, Marathi: सावंग) is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Sawag reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 64 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Excluding Iraq this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Pakistan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawag9139/
Sahwag9111/
Sawaig911/
Sawags911/
Sawagh911/
Schawag8343/
Sawague831/
Sabag802,402/
Sawac80776/
Sawak80408/
Sewag80185/
Savag8099/
Sawog8032/
Sawaq8021/
Sowag8016/
Jawag803/
Sabagh736,262/
Sehwag73164/
Sawake73147/
Shawak73143/
Chawag7326/
Saybag7325/
Saiwak7319/
Sabhag7314/
Saywak7312/
Sjawak7311/
Sahvag7311/
Savagh739/
Sabagg736/
Sowaag736/
Shabag736/
Siawak733/
Sauvag733/
Sawhak733/
Sajwak732/
Ssabag731/
Sewajg731/
Shavag731/
Showag731/
Souwag731/
Seawak731/
Shewag731/
Sawask731/
Sawaik731/
Saibag731/
Saivag731/
Djawag731/
Shawaq731/
Sabaqg731/
Shawwaq671,838/
Saywack67264/
Sabaugh6771/
Seivaag6746/
Sahavag6743/
Saubhag6719/
Shawakh6715/
Sawaske6715/
Sabaagh6714/
Shabagh679/
Sawacke679/
Shabaig675/
Sawaike674/
Savahag674/
Shawake672/
Sawazke672/
Shabhag672/
Sabaggh671/
Shabaug671/
Sabhagh671/
Sachwak671/
Saibhag671/
Chawaig671/
Shahvag671/
Shabagg671/
Sowaygh671/
Sabhaig671/
Chawagh671/

Sawag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sawag in the Hindi language
सवागsavaga-
Sawag in the Marathi language
सावंगsavanga-

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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 Sawag
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