Shanewaz Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shanewaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanewaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
India71:109,580,769786,157

Shanewaz (1,773) may also be a first name.

Shanewaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shanewaz (Hindi: शाहनवाज, Marathi: शानेवाज) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shanewaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanewaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 773,729th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname Shanewaz occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanewaz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 181,705th most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 1,773 people.

The last name is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Excluding Bangladesh Shanewaz exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shanewaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanewaz in the Hindi language
शाहनवाजsahanavaja-
Shanewaz in the Marathi language
शानेवाजsanevaja50
शहनेवाजsahanevaja50

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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 Shanewaz
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