Shadwali Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shadwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shadwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Shadwali (23) may also be a first name.

Shadwali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shadwali occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shadwali.

How Common Is The Last Name Shadwali? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shadwali are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most common first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

Shadwali is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 33 percent live, Khost, where 33 percent live and Paktika, where 33 percent live. Barring Afghanistan it exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sadwali937/
Shadwala8854/
Saidwali881/
Chadwali881/
Sadwalli881/
Sadwala80460/
Sadvali8013/
Saduali805/
Sadwale803/
Zadwali801/
Saidvali756/
Satwalia752/
Chadwale751/
Shadboli751/
Sheduali751/
Saiduali751/
Satwala6710/
Satwale677/
Satweli677/
Sadvale675/
Sodwale674/
Sadvala674/
Saduala672/
Zadwale672/
Setwali671/

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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 Shadwali
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