Shanawar Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Shanawar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 212 | 1:842,660 | 11,734 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shanawar (1,491) may also be a first name.
Shanawar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanawar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanawar (Hindi: शनावर, Marathi: शनवार, Oriya: ଶନୱାର) is found most in Pakistan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanawar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shanawar is the 1,035,555th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The surname Shanawar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shanawar reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shanawar is also the 201,391st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 1,491 people.
The last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 842,660. In Pakistan Shanawar is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 92 percent live, Sindh, where 7 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanawar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanawar in the Marathi language | ||
| शनवार | sanavara | 66.67 |
| शनवारे | sanavare | 11.11 |
| शनवर | sanavara | 11.11 |
| शानावर | sanavara | 11.11 |
| Shanawar in the Hindi language | ||
| शनावर | sanavara | 60 |
| सनव्वर | sanavvara | 20 |
| शनव्वर | sanavvara | 20 |
| Shanawar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶନୱାର | sanawara | 50 |
| ଶନାୱର | sanawara | 50 |
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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 Shanawar
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