Sawara Surname
Approximately 1,117 people bear this surname
Sawara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 597 | 1:1,284,867 | 50,597 |
| Japan | 133 | 1:961,235 | 19,718 |
| Indonesia | 89 | 1:1,485,946 | 100,216 |
| Philippines | 55 | 1:1,840,695 | 114,828 |
| Pakistan | 45 | 1:3,969,864 | 28,516 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Palestine | 25 | 1:181,954 | 8,921 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Sawara (1,603) may also be a first name.
Sawara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawara (Hindi: सवारा, Marathi: सवरा, Oriya: ସାୱାରା) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 331,287th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,524,213 people. The last name Sawara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Sawara reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 193,005th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 1,603 people.
The surname Sawara is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 597 people, or 1 in 1,284,867. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 75 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Barring India Sawara exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawara in the Marathi language | ||
| सवरा | savara | 65.22 |
| सावरा | savara | 26.09 |
| िसताराम | isatarama | 4.35 |
| सागर | sagara | 2.17 |
| सवारा | savara | 2.17 |
| Sawara in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାୱାରା | sawara | 44.44 |
| ସୱାରା | sawara | 44.44 |
| ସାୱରା | sawara | 11.11 |
| Sawara in the Hindi language | ||
| सवारा | savara | 28.57 |
| सावरा | savara | 23.81 |
| संवारा | sanvara | 19.05 |
| सवांरा | savanra | 9.52 |
| सँवारा | samvara | 4.76 |
| सवारादेवी | savaradevi | 4.76 |
| स्वर्ण | svarna | 4.76 |
| सवॉरा | savora | 4.76 |
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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 Sawara
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