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
Shawali (Hindi: शवाली, Marathi: सहवाल) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 104,004th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,613,717 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 first name internationally It is held by 1,635 people.
It is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2,834 people, or 1 in 11,346. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Paktika, where 20 percent are found, Helmand, where 13 percent are found and Kandahar, where 10 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this last name occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 14 percent are found and Iran, where 9 percent are found.
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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