Shawaj Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Shawaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shawaj (87) may also be a first name.
Shawaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shawaj (Hindi: शहवाज, Marathi: शवाज, Oriya: ସାହାୱାଜ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shawaj is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Shawaj reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,024,927th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 87 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 92 percent are found, Delhi, where 4 percent are found and Odisha, where 4 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawaj in the Marathi language | ||
| शवाज | savaja | - |
| Shawaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହାୱାଜ | sahawaja | 50 |
| ଶାହାୱାଜ | sahawaja | 50 |
| Shawaj in the Hindi language | ||
| शहवाज | sahavaja | 44.44 |
| शाहवेज | sahaveja | 22.22 |
| शाहवाज | sahavaja | 22.22 |
| शाबाज | sabaja | 11.11 |
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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 Shawaj
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