Shah Wali Surname
Approximately 7,663 people bear this surname
Shah Wali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7,353 | 1:24,295 | 1,298 |
| Afghanistan | 308 | 1:104,393 | 2,642 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Shah Wali (748) may also be a first name.
Shah Wali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shah Wali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shah Wali is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shah Wali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 65,177th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 951,004 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shah Wali reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shah Wali is also the 300,583rd most widely held given name internationally, held by 748 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 7,353 people, or 1 in 24,295. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Shah Wali
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