Shanwer Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shanwer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Shanwer (10) may also be a first name.
Shanwer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanwer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanwer is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanwer? popularity and diffusion
Shanwer is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Shanwer reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shanwer is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanwer | 92 | 10 | / |
| Shanber | 86 | 13 | / |
| Shanver | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chanwer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shonwere | 80 | 40 | / |
| Shanveer | 80 | 7 | / |
| Schanber | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sanver | 77 | 102 | / |
| Samwer | 77 | 59 | / |
| Sanber | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sanwir | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sanwre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sadtnweer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shainberh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schaunber | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shamber | 71 | 678 | / |
| Sanvert | 71 | 198 | / |
| Sanveer | 71 | 16 | / |
| Shanvir | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sanvere | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sanvier | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sanverd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shenver | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sjadtnweer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sonwier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanbir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonwert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saunber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saanber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sonwere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shonber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shonver | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chanuer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chanveer | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sahanvir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schonuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaumber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheamber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shambeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonwhere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seanever | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chainuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Channuer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shanwer
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