Shawali Surname
Approximately 4,516 people bear this surname
Shawali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2,834 | 1:11,346 | 759 |
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Iran | 416 | 1:184,573 | 15,257 |
| Jordan | 386 | 1:22,908 | 3,226 |
| Pakistan | 137 | 1:1,303,970 | 15,071 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Palestine | 30 | 1:151,628 | 8,274 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shawali (1,635) may also be a first name.
Shawali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawali (Hindi: शवाली, Marathi: सहवाल) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Shawali click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,004th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,613,717 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shawali are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 190,725th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 1,635 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2,834 people, or 1 in 11,346. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Paktika, where 20 percent live, Helmand, where 13 percent live and Kandahar, where 10 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Iran, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawali Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawali in the Hindi language | ||
| शवाली | savali | - |
| Shawali in the Marathi language | ||
| सहवाल | sahavala | 33.33 |
| शावाली | savali | 33.33 |
| शवली | savali | 33.33 |
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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 Shawali
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