Sawar Surname
Approximately 28,175 people bear this surname
Sawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21,226 | 1:36,138 | 2,586 |
| Pakistan | 3,235 | 1:55,222 | 2,176 |
| Yemen | 2,113 | 1:12,506 | 1,479 |
| Iraq | 341 | 1:102,703 | 3,064 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Iran | 263 | 1:291,949 | 20,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 158 | 1:57,989 | 5,595 |
| Indonesia | 151 | 1:875,822 | 65,732 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Kenya | 34 | 1:1,358,232 | 35,498 |
| Afghanistan | 34 | 1:945,682 | 9,218 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Säwar (3) are calculated separately.
Sawar (11,124) may also be a first name.
Sawar Demographics
Sawar Political Affiliation
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Sawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawar (Hindi: सावर, Marathi: सावर, Oriya: ସାୱର, Tibetan: ས་ཝར་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Säwar. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawar? popularity and diffusion
Sawar is the 19,474th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 258,653 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sawar live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sawar is also the 57,044th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 11,124 people.
The last name Sawar is most widely held in India, where it is held by 21,226 people, or 1 in 36,138. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 97 percent reside, Assam, where 1 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 11 percent reside and Yemen, where 7 percent reside.
Sawar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sawar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sawar last name increased 311 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sawar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sawar last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Sawar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.79% more than the national average, earning $61,997 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawar in the Tibetan language | ||
| ས་ཝར་ | sawar | - |
| Sawar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାୱର | sawara | - |
| Sawar in the Marathi language | ||
| सावर | savara | 44.73 |
| सवार | savara | 39.24 |
| सवर | savara | 11.81 |
| साबर | sabara | 1.69 |
| सावरे | savare | 0.84 |
| अशर | asara | 0.84 |
| Sawar in the Hindi language | ||
| सावर | savara | 44.44 |
| सवार् | savar | 16.67 |
| सवर | savara | 11.11 |
| सांवर | sanvara | 11.11 |
| सवार | savara | 5.56 |
| साॅवर | saevara | 5.56 |
| शवार् | savar | 5.56 |
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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 Sawar
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