Shahnawar Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shahnawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahnawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884

Shahnawar (76) may also be a first name.

Shahnawar Last Name Facts

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

Shahnawar (Marathi: शाहनवाज) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahnawar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahnawar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 76 people.

The surname Shahnawar is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Shahnawar is primarily concentrated in: Goa, where 50 percent live, Telangana, where 38 percent live and Bihar, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shahnawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahnawar in the Marathi language
शाहनवाजsahanavaja-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shahnawar
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