Shahnawas Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shahnawas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shahnawas (57) may also be a first name.
Shahnawas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahnawas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahnawas (Hindi: शाहनवाज, Marathi: शानवास) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahnawas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Shahnawas reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 57 people.
Shahnawas is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 60 percent live, Lakshadweep, where 20 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 20 percent live. Other than India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 31 percent live and Pakistan, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shanawas | 94 | 33 | / |
| Sahnawas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shahnavas | 89 | 32 | / |
| Sahanawas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shahnowas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shahnewas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shanawash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sanawas | 88 | 5 | / |
| Shahanavas | 84 | 15 | / |
| Shahnavash | 84 | 8 | / |
| Shahnawaiz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shahnaiwaz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shahnaywaz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shahnawajz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shahnewash | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shahnawazz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shanavas | 82 | 1,921 | / |
| Shanawaz | 82 | 1,698 | / |
| Shanewas | 82 | 14 | / |
| Chanawas | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sahnavas | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sanawash | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shanabas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sahnewas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shahanavash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahahnawaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shannawaz | 78 | 7 | / |
| Shanawaaz | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shamnawaz | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shanhawaz | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shhanawaz | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shaanawaz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sahhnawaz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sahanowas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shamnavas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sahanavas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sshanawaz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shanawaiz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shahnavos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Xhahnawaz | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sanavas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sanawaz | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shaahnewaz | 74 | 4 | / |
| Shahnabaaz | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shahanevas | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shanabeash | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shanewaz | 71 | 367 | / |
| Shanavaz | 71 | 120 | / |
| Sianavas | 71 | 64 | / |
| Chanavas | 71 | 57 | / |
| Shanabaz | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sanavase | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shonawaz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Saneewas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shenawaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saanawaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sannabas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanawaaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonawase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanowaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanaabas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanavaaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhanavas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shosnawaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahhnewaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenhawaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaanavaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shainavaz | 67 | 1 | / |
Shahnawas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahnawas in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहनवाज | sahanavaja | - |
| Shahnawas in the Marathi language | ||
| शानवास | sanavasa | 69.23 |
| शाहनवाज | sahanavaja | 15.38 |
| शहनवाज | sahanavaja | 7.69 |
| शाहनवास | sahanavasa | 7.69 |
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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
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- 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 Shahnawas
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