Shaswar Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shaswar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaswar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1211:265,7294,407
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Shaswar (128) may also be a first name.

Shaswar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shaswar occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaswar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,380,086th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Shaswar live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shaswar is also the 821,896th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 128 people.

It is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 265,729. In Afghanistan Shaswar is primarily concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 40 percent are found, Kabul, where 13 percent are found and Khost, where 10 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaswar
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