Shalwar Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Shalwar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shalwar (10) may also be a first name.
Shalwar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalwar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shalwar (Arabic: شالوار) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalwar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shalwar is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shalwar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shalwar is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 10 people.
The surname Shalwar is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 47 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 27 percent live and Delhi, where 7 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 19 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shatlwar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Salwar | 92 | 45 | / |
| Shailware | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chalwar | 86 | 136 | / |
| Shelwar | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sailwar | 86 | 16 | / |
| Shalvar | 86 | 8 | / |
| Sallwar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Salware | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schalbar | 80 | 83 | / |
| Shahlbar | 80 | 35 | / |
| Chaulwar | 80 | 14 | / |
| Chalware | 80 | 4 | / |
| Challwar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chatlwar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahlvar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Salvar | 77 | 417 | / |
| Salbar | 77 | 20 | / |
| Solwar | 77 | 14 | / |
| Saluar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chatelwar | 75 | 4 | / |
| Salvair | 71 | 60 | / |
| Salvare | 71 | 43 | / |
| Saluard | 71 | 23 | / |
| Chalvar | 71 | 18 | / |
| Shalvarova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sholbar | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cholwar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zalwaar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shelvar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Salvard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shallworth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soilwar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salvatr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saluaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shalvor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Salbear | 71 | 0 | / |
| Salwoir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Salvayre | 67 | 330 | / |
| Salvaire | 67 | 313 | / |
| Salluard | 67 | 70 | / |
| Choulwar | 67 | 23 | / |
| Chaulvar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chalvare | 67 | 4 | / |
| Salvarre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chealvar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chollwar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saalvare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sailevar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Salworth | 67 | 0 | / |
Shalwar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalwar in the Arabic language | ||
| شالوار | shalwar | - |
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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 Shalwar
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