Sawwal Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sawwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sawwal (18) may also be a first name.
Sawwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawwal (Hindi: सव्वाल) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawwal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sawwal live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Sawwal is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Maluku, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Sawwal is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawwal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawwal in the Hindi language | ||
| सव्वाल | savvala | - |
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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 Sawwal
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