Shalwi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shalwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Shalwi (42) may also be a first name.
Shalwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shalwi (Hindi: शाल्वी) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Shalwi is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Shalwi are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 42 people.
The last name Shalwi is most common in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 83 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 17 percent reside. Beside India this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Libya, where 27 percent reside and Ireland, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalwi in the Hindi language | ||
| शाल्वी | salvi | - |
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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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- 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 Shalwi
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