Sawal Surname
Approximately 12,165 people bear this surname
Sawal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,853 | 1:46,354 | 5,240 |
| Philippines | 1,839 | 1:55,051 | 9,172 |
| India | 1,603 | 1:478,519 | 24,350 |
| Yemen | 1,362 | 1:19,402 | 2,061 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,232 | 1:25,045 | 3,507 |
| Brunei | 1,068 | 1:392 | 68 |
| Malaysia | 527 | 1:55,966 | 4,290 |
| Pakistan | 485 | 1:368,338 | 7,161 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Iraq | 267 | 1:131,167 | 3,591 |
| United Arab Emirates | 134 | 1:68,375 | 6,373 |
| United States | 114 | 1:3,179,464 | 183,182 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Canada | 40 | 1:921,140 | 70,350 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Poland | 13 | 1:2,923,750 | 116,258 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Nepal | 7 | 1:4,068,708 | 11,207 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Sawal (16,474) may also be a first name.
Sawal Demographics
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Sawal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sawal (Hindi: सावल, Marathi: सावळ, Oriya: ସୱାଲ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sawal.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,785th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 599,058 people. The last name Sawal is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sawal are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sawal is also the 43,500th most commonly used given name globally It is held by 16,474 people.
The surname Sawal is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2,853 people, or 1 in 46,354. In Indonesia Sawal is most numerous in: North Maluku, where 16 percent are found, West Java, where 10 percent are found and Central Java, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Sawal exists in 36 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Sawal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sawal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sawal last name grew 2,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sawal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sawal surname are 42.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.65% registered with the political party.
The amount Sawal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.77% more than the national average, earning $47,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.85% more than the national average, earning $58,056 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawal in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୱାଲ | sawala | - |
| Sawal in the Marathi language | ||
| सावळ | savala | 67.47 |
| सावल | savala | 17.3 |
| सवाल | savala | 6.92 |
| सावळा | savala | 4.5 |
| सावळे | savale | 1.38 |
| सवाळ | savala | 0.69 |
| सवळ | savala | 0.69 |
| सवल | savala | 0.35 |
| Sawal in the Hindi language | ||
| सावल | savala | 41.18 |
| सांवल | sanvala | 23.53 |
| सवाल | savala | 11.76 |
| सावाल | savala | 5.88 |
| सवल | savala | 5.88 |
| शावाल | savala | 5.88 |
| सहवाल | sahavala | 5.88 |
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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 Sawal
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