Shahnawz Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shahnawz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shahnawz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
India61:127,844,230863,365

Shahnawz (153) may also be a first name.

Shahnawz Last Name Facts

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

Shahnawz (Hindi: शाहनवाज, Marathi: शहनाज) occurs most in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shahnawz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahnawz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shahnawz is also the 743,570th most widely held given name globally It is held by 153 people.

Shahnawz is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,924,660. In Pakistan Shahnawz is most frequent in: Sindh, where 67 percent are found, Punjab, where 22 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 11 percent are found. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shahnawz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shahnawz in the Hindi language
शाहनवाजsahanavaja-
Shahnawz in the Marathi language
शहनाजsahanaja-

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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 Shahnawz
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