Shamwala Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shamwala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shamwala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Shamwala (3) may also be a first name.

Shamwala Last Name Facts

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

Shamwala (Marathi: शामवाला) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shamwala.

How Common Is The Last Name Shamwala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Shamwala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Shamwala live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shamwala is also the 7,463,778th most numerous forename on earth, held by 3 people.

The last name Shamwala is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and Zambia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shamwala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shamwala in the Marathi language
शामवालाsamavala-

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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 Shamwala
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