Sawr Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sawr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India421:18,263,461278,402
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Sawr (138) may also be a first name.

Sawr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawr is found most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Sawr is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sawr live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 787,636th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 138 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 18,263,461. In India it is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 90 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Bihar, where 2 percent reside. Besides India Sawr occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 8 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sawre8945/
Shawr8911/
Saywer8085/
Saiwre802/
Shawrh802/
Saiwer801/
Shjawr801/
Shahwr801/
Saywhr801/
Sawrre801/
Shawrz800/
Sabr755,080/
Savr7527/
Zawr755/
Jawr754/
Sowr752/
Sewr751/
Cawr751/
Saywehr7310/
Schawrz739/
Saywher735/
Saywhre735/
Saywerr731/
Shahjwr731/
Savre673,078/
Zaiwr671,920/
Shabr67554/
Sowre6712/
Chawr6711/
Sabrh6711/
Sauvr6710/
Saywhere678/
Jawhr675/
Saibr674/
Saubr673/
Sabrr673/
Saabr673/
Showr672/
Seewr671/
Jawrd671/
Sowrh671/
Sabhr671/
Shavr671/
Jaiwr671/
Hzawr671/
Zawhr671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sawr
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis