Sawaj Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sawaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Sawaj (38) may also be a first name.
Sawaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sawaj (Hindi: सावाज, Marathi: सावज, Oriya: ସୱାଜ୍) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawaj? popularity and diffusion
Sawaj is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sawaj reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sawaj is also the 1,662,754th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 38 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India Sawaj is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 38 percent reside, Bihar, where 23 percent reside and Delhi, where 15 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawaj in the Hindi language | ||
| सावाज | savaja | - |
| Sawaj in the Marathi language | ||
| सावज | savaja | - |
| Sawaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୱାଜ୍ | sawaj | 50 |
| ସାୱାଜ | sawaja | 50 |
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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 Sawaj
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