Sawlah Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sawlah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawlah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sawlah Last Name Facts

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

Sawlah is found most in Liberia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sawlah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawlah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sawlah is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Sawlah is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sawlah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Sawlah is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Bong County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Liberia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 22 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saywlah925/
Sawlaha921/
Sawla911,824/
Shawla83375/
Saywla8310/
Sawlay836/
Sawlau831/
Sgawla831/
Sawlla831/
Sawilla77123/
Saywlay7723/
Schawla775/
Chawlah774/
Saywlea774/
Showlah774/
Shahwla772/
Seawlho772/
Saiwela771/
Shawlai771/
Shavlah771/
Savla7313,109/
Jawla732,242/
Sabla731,415/
Sowla736/
Sawlo735/
Zawla733/
Sewla732/
Shavlach71262/
Shawlouh7175/
Saywelay711/
Shawlhat711/
Shawlait711/
Chawla6770,441/
Sablay672,575/
Szabla671,338/
Sawley67614/
Shabla67214/
Sablia6760/
Sowlla6753/
Sablai6737/
Djawla6733/
Cowlah6722/
Savlas6722/
Shavla6712/
Savlya676/
Sowlay675/
Jawlia674/
Savlay673/
Seabla673/
Savlia673/
Sablea673/
Seavla673/
Cawlay672/
Saavla672/
Cahwla672/
Savlat672/
Sewlya671/
Savlai671/
Sablla671/
Sabhla671/
Sewlea671/
Jawlay671/
Saywhelay671/
Shawlo671/
Zavlah671/
Showla671/
Saabla671/
Sablau671/

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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 Sawlah
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