Shawaleh Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Shawaleh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Shawaleh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawaleh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shawaleh is found most frequently in Yemen. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawaleh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Shawaleh occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shawaleh live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. Other than Yemen this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 33 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
- 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 Shawaleh
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